Zoological Classification (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Francis Polkinghorne Pascoe

 
9781330370117: Zoological Classification (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A practical reference for the animal world, organized by subkingdoms, classes, and orders to help you find information fast. This handbook presents clear, structured tables that map the full range of animal life.

This edition collects concise characters for each group and lists the families and principal genera, making it easy to compare groups at a glance. It also includes a glossary to help readers master zoological terms and nomenclature quickly.


  • Clear tables of the seven fundamental animal forms, from Protozoa to Vertebrata, with their defining traits.

  • Concise descriptions that frame each group and its place in the animal kingdom.

  • Lists of families and principal genera for quick reference and cross-checking.

  • Glossary and brief notes to aid students and enthusiasts in mastering terminology.



Ideal for students, researchers, and naturalists who want a compact, dependable reference to zoological classification.

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Page 38, line 17, forS tenosomata readS tenostomata. 40, 22, for [ambulacra] read [ambulacral feet], and transfer to preceding line after retractile tube-feet. 49, after Nematelmia. add Prof. Huxley proposes to establish a division Trichoscolices, characterized by the presence of cilia, in order to discriminate the morphological type which they exemplify from those of theN ematoscolices, containing theN ematoidea. With the latter he includes theN ematorhyncha of Biitschli (I chthyditim and its allies). 97, line 3, after I xodidai add (T icks). 157, 2from the bottom, forS olon readS olen. 183, 221, 246, 290, 6from bottom, place Embiotica before Ditrema. 6from bottom, forE udynamys readE udynamis. 9, for HEBEDIDENTATA read HEBEDIDENTATI. 8from bottom, for an insect read a crustacean. The star before the genus denotes that its species are extinct.
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