The Brains and Lives of Cephalopods

The Brains and Lives of Cephalopods
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 414
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ISBN-13 : 0198527616
ISBN-10 : 9780198527619
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Book Synopsis The Brains and Lives of Cephalopods by : Marion Nixon

Download or read book The Brains and Lives of Cephalopods written by Marion Nixon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2003-09-04 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book describes the brains and sense organs of 57 of the 139 genera of the class Cephalopoda, many in great detail, as well as a variety of morphological features. The text is well-illustrated with fully labelled line drawings and photomicrographs. Attention is drawn to the many gaps in our knowledge of these intriguing marine invertebrates with a view to stimulating future research.


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