Water Bears: The Biology of Tardigrades

ISBN-13: 9783319957012 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 419 str.

Ralph O. Schill

Opis

Offering extensive information on tardigrades, this volume begins with a chapter on the history of tardigrades, from the first description by Goeze in 1773, until 1929, when the most comprehensive monographic approach by E.

Spis treści

From Johann August Ephraim Goeze to Ernst Marcus – A Ramble through the History of Early Tardigrade Research (1773 until 1929).-  Morphology and Functional Anatomy.- Phylogeny and integrative taxonomy of Tardigrada.- Tardigrade Biogeography.- Paleontology and molecular dating.- Cytology and Cytogenetics.

O autorze

​Ralph O. Schill
University of Stuttgart
Institute of Biological Materials and Biomolecular Systems
Stuttgart, Germany
E-mail: ralph.schill@bio.uni-stuttgart.de