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Description: |
249 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm. |
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General Note: |
"A Chanticleer Press edition." |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 239). |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: The protozoans (Phylum Protozoa) -- The sponges (Phylum Porifera) -- The nettle-cell bearers (Phylum Cnidaria or Coelenterata) -- The comb jellies (Phylum Ctenophora) -- The flatworms (Phylum Platyhelminthes) -- The ribbon worms (Phylum Nemertea) -- The aschelminths (Phylum Aschelminthes) -- The spiny-headed worms (Phylum Acanthocephala) -- The entoprocts (Phylum Entoprocta or Kamptozoa) -- The phoronids (Phylum Phoronida) -- The moss animals (Phylum Bryozoa or Ectoprocta) -- The lamp shells (Phylum Brachiapoda) -- The mollusks (Phylum Mollusca) -- The peanut worms (Phylum Sipunculoidea) -- The echiuroids (Phylum Echiuroidea) -- The priapulids (Phylum Priapulida) -- the segmented worms (Phylum Annelida) -- The arthropods (Phylum Arthropoda) -- The arrow worms (Phylum Chaetognatha) -- The echinoderms (Phylum Echinodermata) -- The beard worms (Phylum Pogonophora) -- The acorn worms and their kin (Phylum Hemichordata) -- The invertebrate chordates (Phylum Cordata). |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: A comprehensive study of invertebrates - animals without backbones. Describes the structure and behavior of this group of animals, ranging from the protozoans to the invertebrate chordates. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Milne, Lorus Johnson, 1912- Invertebrates of North America. New York, Doubleday [1972] (OCoLC)655858301 |