Kardong, Kenneth V., author.

Vertebrates : comparative anatomy, function, evolution / Kenneth V. Kardong. - Eighth edition. - New York : McGraw-Hill Education, c2019. - xix, 790 pages : illustrations, charts ; 28 cm

Includes index.

This one-semester text is designed for an upper-level majors course. Vertebrates features a unique emphasis on function and evolution of vertebrates, complete anatomical detail, and excellent pedagogy. Vertebrate groups are organized phylogenetically, and their systems discussed within such a context. Morphology is foremost, but the author has developed and integrated an understanding of function and evolution into the discussion of anatomy of the various systems.


In English text.

9781260092042


Vertebrates--Anatomy.
Vertebrates--Physiology.
Anatomy, Comparative.
Vertebrates --Evolution.

QL 805 / K37 2019

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