Evolutionary perspectives on pregnancy /
Avise, John C.
Nicholson, Trudy H.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
One generation inside another -- Verebrate live-bearers : the borne and the born -- Vertebrate alternatives to standard pregnancy -- Nonvertebrate brooders -- Human pregnancy in mythology and in real life -- Natural selection during mammalian pregnancy -- Sexual selection and piscine pregnancy -- Pregnancy in a comparative light -- Epilogue -- Appendix. Molecular-genetic parentage analysis.
Pregnancy in animals.
Vertebrates
Invertebrates
Sexual selection in animals.
Evolution (Biology)