Animal variation and classification
By: Richard Spilsbury
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Living processes
Publisher: Rosen Central
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 46
ISBN-13: 9781615323449; 9781615323470
Description: Explains how our animal classification system works and looks at how scientists use it to identify and group animal species, explores the variation between and within animal species and discusses how and why such variations have occurred.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 45) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introducing classification; title: Variation and evolution; title: How to classify; title: Invertebrates; title: Vertebrates; title: Classifying common birds.