Oxford Dictionary of Zoology, 3rd Edition, Michael Allaby

Publisher: Oxford
ISBN: 9780199233410

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Allaby covers all aspects of the study of animals in more than 5,250 clearly written entries, including alarm pheromone, Fick's laws, manometer, and synanthrope. Illustrated with many line drawings.

The book defines terms from animal behavior, evolution, earth history, zoogeography, genetics, and physiology, provides full taxonomic coverage of arthropods and other invertebrates, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals, and introduces material on behavioral ecology and conservation biology.

Finally, the book includes detailed appendices covering the universal genetic code, endangered animals, the geologic time scale, and SI units.

An invaluable dictionary for students of zoology and the related fields of biological and biomedical sciences.

Update 26.06.2025