ISBN : 978-93-6087-607-4
Category : Academic
Catalogue : Mathematics and Science
ID : SB21645
Paperback
299.00
e Book
159.00
Pages : 147
Language : English
Animal Diversity: Chordates is a comprehensive and student-friendly textbook designed for undergraduate and postgraduate students of Zoology, Life Sciences, and related biological sciences. This volume explores the intricate world of chordate animals, encompassing their anatomical, physiological, developmental, and evolutionary features. The book covers all major groups of chordates—including Protochordates, Fishes, Amphibians, Reptiles, Birds, and Mammals—with detailed discussions on their classification, characteristic features, organ systems, adaptations, and ecological significance. It also includes comparative anatomy and evolutionary trends, helping students build a holistic understanding of vertebrate biology. Each chapter includes: Clear illustrations and diagrams Tabulated comparisons across taxa Latest updates in classification and taxonomy Emphasis on applied zoology and conservation biology This textbook is not only ideal for academic coursework but also a helpful resource for students preparing for competitive exams such as CSIR-NET, GATE, and civil services with zoology as an optional subject.