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... Hudson Bay Company in the years indicated. FIGURE 10. 10 Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 10. Population Dynamics Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 336 Chapter Ten Supplemental Reading Chitty, D. 1996. ... as they are physiologi- cally capable of producing. Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 10. Population Dynamics Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 Population Dynamics 329 TABLE...

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... must be Number of new mammal species named 176 0-7 0 0 100 200 300 400 500 600 181 0-2 0 186 0-7 0 191 0-2 0 196 0-7 0 198 0-9 0 FIGURE 1.24 The number of new mammal species discovered (some resulting from taxonomic ... by other sala- manders and frogs. In some cases, the male parent guards the eggs. Altricial One-day-old meadowlark Precocial One-day-old ruffed grouse FIGURE 1.2...

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... class of vertebrates are given in Chapters 4–6, 7, and 9. Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 2. Systematics and Vertebrate Evolution Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 44 Chapter Two Vertebrate ... Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 2. Systematics and Vertebrate Evolution Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 CHAPTER 2 Systematics and Vertebrate Evolution ■ INTRODUCTION Biologist...

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... primitive Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 4. Early Chordates and Jawless Fishes Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 Early Chordates and Jawless Fishes 81 (a) (b) (a) Arandaspis, a 470-million-year-old ... believed that cephalochordates were the probable vertebrate ancestors. As evidence, they cited the discovery of the mid-Cambrian 52 0- million-year-old Pikaia gracilens, a cephaloc...

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... gives recom- mendations of what to eat and what to avoid to be ecologi- cally responsible. Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 5. Gnathostome Fishes Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 114 Chapter Five Remnants ... 1995 Erdmann et al., 1998 Pouyard et al., 1999 BIO-NOTE 5.3 Coelacanths Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 5. Gnathostome Fishes Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 100 Chapte...

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... forms was estab- lished by the end of the Devonian. Two other groups of labyrinthodonts evolved: the tem- nospondyls and the anthracosaurs. Members of the order Tem- Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 6. ... development 20 18 16 14 12 10 3 20 18 16 14 12 10 3 0 25507 5100 Rana sylvatica Rana pipiens 10. 0°15.3°18.5°19.9°23.7° 26.0° 19.8° 18.6° 15.3° 125 150 175 200 225 250 275 0 15 30 45 6...

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... males. (a) 6 0- to 80-ton titanosaur; (b) 55-ton Supersaurus; (c) 45-ton Brachiosaurus (=Ultrasaurus); (d) 13-ton Shantungosaurus; (e) 6-ton Triceratops; (f) 7-ton Tyrannosaurus; (g) 16-ton Indricotherium; ... (g) 16-ton Indricotherium; (h) 2-ton Rhinoceros; (i) 5-ton Megacerops; (j) 1 0- ton Mammuthus; (k) 6-ton Loxodonta; (l) 0.3-ton Panthera; (m) 1-ton Scutosaurus; (n) 1-ton Megalania....

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... Besides their function of allowing side-to-side movement of the vertebral column, epaxial muscles take on new functions including support and Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 8. Reptiles: Morphology, Reproduction, ... fibers are smaller in diameter, Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 8. Reptiles: Morphology, Reproduction, and Development Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 210 Chapter...

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... artic- ulation permits the typical vertical (up-and-down) move- ment of the head, whereas the atlas–axis articulation allows lateral (side-to-side) movements of the head. Linzey: Vertebrate Biology ... lived in North America during the Pleistocene. Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 9. Mammals Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 294 Chapter Nine BIO-NOTE 9 .10 Cat Vocalizations There...

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... Control in Birds. Berlin: Springer-Verlag 1994. Pages 95–119. Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 11. Movements Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 2003 348 Chapter Eleven BIO-NOTE 11.2 How Hummingbirds Store ... 412 golden-crowned (Zonotrichia coronata) and white-crowned (Z. leucophrys) sparrows were transported Linzey: Vertebrate Biology 11. Movements Text © The McGraw−Hill Companies, 20...

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