{"product_id":"biology-of-the-invertebrates-9780073524184","title":"Biology of the Invertebrates","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis textbook is the most concise and readable invertebrates book in terms of detail and pedagogy (other texts do not offer boxed readings, a second color, end of chapter questions, or pronunciation guides). All phyla of invertebrates are covered (comprehensive) with an emphasis on unifying characteristics of each group.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1 Introduction and Environmental Considerations 2 Invertebrate Classification and Relationships 3 The Protists 4 The Poriferans and Placozoans 5 Introduction to the Hydrostatic Skeleton 6 The Cnidarians 7 The Ctenophores 8 The Platyhelminthes 9 The Mesozoand: Possible Flatworm Relatives10 The Gnathifera: Rotifers, Acanthocephalans, and Two Smaller Groups11 The Nemertines 12 The Molluscs 13 The Annelids  14 The Arthropods 15 Two Phyla of Likely Arthropod Relatives: Tardigrades and Onychophorans 16 The Nematodes 17 Four Phyla of Likely Nematode Relatives: Nematomorpha, Priapulida, Kinorhyncha, and Loricifera 18 Three Phyla of Uncertain Affiliation: Gastrotricha, Chaetognatha, and Cyliophora 19 The Lophophorates (Phoronids, Brachiopods, Bryozoans) and Entoprocts 20 The Echinoderms 21 The Hemichordates 22 The Xenoturbellids: Deuterostomes at Last? 23 The Nonvertebrate Chordates 24 Invertebrate Reproduction and Development--An Overview","brand":"McGraw-Hill Education","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49874794119511,"sku":"9780073524184","price":169.43,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780073524184.jpg?v=1737737322","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/biology-of-the-invertebrates-9780073524184","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}