Young, J. Z. <br/><br/>
The life of vertebrates  
By J.Z. Young. 
 - 3rd ed. 
 - New Delhi :  Oxford University Press,  1981. 
 - xv, 645 p. :  ill. ;  25 cm. 
<br/><br/> Includes indexes. 
<br/><br/>Evolution of life in relation to climatic and geological change;<br/>The general plan of chordate organization: amphioxus;<br/>The origin of chordates from filer feeding animals;<br/>The vertebrates without jaws, lampreys;<br/>Fishes;<br/>Evolution and adaptive radiation of chondrichthyes;<br/>The mastery of the water, bony fishes;<br/>The evolution of bony fishes;<br/>The adaptive radiation of bony fishes;<br/>Lung fishes;<br/>First terrestrial vertebrates: amphibia;<br/>Evolution and adaptive radiation of amphibia;<br/>Life on land: the reptiles;<br/>Evolution of the reptiles;<br/>Life in the air: the birds;<br/>Bird behavior;<br/>The origin and evolution of birds;<br/>The origin of mammals;<br/>Marsupials;<br/>Evolution and classification of placental mammals;<br/>Insectivores, bats and edentates;<br/>Primates;<br/>Monkeys, apes and men;<br/>The origin of man;<br/>Rodents and rabbits;<br/>Whales;<br/>Carnivores;<br/>Protoungulates;<br/>Elephants and related forms;<br/>Perissodactyls;<br/>Artiodactyls;<br/>The efficiency of mammals <br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0198571720 9780195658613 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Vertebrates.<br/>Vertebrates, Fossil.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>596  / Y681