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Biology of the Reptilia, Volume 21, Morphology I The Skull and Appendicular Locomotor Apparatus of Lepidosauria

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Series: Biology of the Reptilia Volume: 21
By: Carl Gans(Editor), Abbot S Gaunt(Editor), Kraig Adler(Editor), Anthony P Russell(Author), Aaron M Bauer(Author), Samuel B McDowell(Author), Ricardo Montero(Author)
781 pages, 151 b/w illustrations, tables
Biology of the Reptilia, Volume 21, Morphology I
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  • Biology of the Reptilia, Volume 21, Morphology I ISBN: 9780916984779 Hardback Dec 2008 Out of Print #143377
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This extensively illustrated volume (Volume 24 in Contrbitutions to Herpetology) summarizes the skulls and appendicular skeletons of lizards, snakes, tuatara, and amphisbaenians. As such, it will be of interest to zoologist and herpetologists but also to veterinarians and herpetoculturalists. Each chapter includes descriptive morphology combined with discussions of function and ecological and evolutionary relationships.

Contents

Contributors   vi
Preface   vii

- The Appendicular Locomotor Apparatus of Sphenodon andd Normal-limbed Squamates (Anthony P. Russell and Aaron M Bauer)   1
- The Skull of Serpentes (Samuel B McDowell)   467
- An Atlas of Amphisbaenian Skull Anatomy (Carl Gans and Ricardo Montero)   621

Author Index   739
Subject Index   751

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Out of Print
Series: Biology of the Reptilia Volume: 21
By: Carl Gans(Editor), Abbot S Gaunt(Editor), Kraig Adler(Editor), Anthony P Russell(Author), Aaron M Bauer(Author), Samuel B McDowell(Author), Ricardo Montero(Author)
781 pages, 151 b/w illustrations, tables
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