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Phylogeny, anatomy and physiology of ancient fishes /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Zaccone, Giacomo (Editor)
Format: Printed Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Phylogenetic introduction / Hans-Peter Schultze
  • 2. The occurrence and function of the NOS/NO system in the heart of the eel and the African lungfish / Daniela Amelio, Filippo Garofalo, Sandra Imbrogno and Bruno Tota
  • 3. Evolutionary aspects on the comparative biology of lungfishes : emphasis on South American lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa / Vera Maria Fonseca de Almeida-Val, Luciana Mara Lopes Fé and Derek Felipe de Campos
  • 4. Developmental metabolism of the Australian lungfish, Neoceratodus forsteri / Casey A. Mueller
  • 5. Aestivation in African lungfishes : physiology, biochemistry and molecular biology / Shit F. Chew, Biyun Ching, You R. Chng, Jasmine L.Y. Ong, Kum C. Hiong, Xiu L. Chen and Yuen K. Ip
  • 6. Anatomy of the heart and circulation in lungfishes / José M. Icardo, Bruno Tota and Yuen K. Ip
  • 7. The cardiac outflow tract of primitive fishes / Adrian C. Grimes
  • 8. Control of breathing in primitive fishes / Michael S. Hedrick and Stephen L. Katz
  • 9. The lung-swimbladder issue : a simple case of homology - or not? / Markus Lambertz and Steven F. Perry
  • 10. The gut and associated organs in the African lungfish Protopterus annectens / José M. Icardo
  • 11. Morphology, histology, and functional structure of the alimentary canal of sturgeon / Ramón Carmona Martos, Cristina E. Trenzado Romero and Ana Sanz Rus
  • 12. The structural organization in the olfactory system of the teleosts and garfishes / Michal Kuciel, Krystyna Żuwala, Eugenia Rita Lauriano, Leszek Satora and Giacomo Zaccone
  • 13. Hagfish slime and slime glands / Douglas S. Fudge, Timothy M. Winegard and Julia E. Herr.