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Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2015]

1 online resource (742 pages) : illustrations (some color)

ISBN 9781466579873 (e-book)

ISBN 9781466579866 (hardback : acid-free paper)

Reproductive biology and phylogeny ; volume 10

Print version: Reproductive biology and phylogeny of lizards and tuatara. Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2015] xii, 748 pages Reproductive biology and phylogeny ; v. 10 ISBN 9781466579866

Includes bibliographical references and index

1. Lizard reproduction : a history of discovery / Laurie J. Vitt -- 2. The phylogeny of lizard families / John J. Wiens and Shea M. Lambert -- 3. Pheromones and chemical communication in lizards / Jose Martn and Pilar Lopez -- 4. Sexual selection and sexual dimorphism / Robert M. Cox and Ariel F. Kahrl -- 5. Cues for reproduction in squamate reptiles / James U. Van Dyke -- 6. Female reproductive anatomy : cloaca, oviduct and sperm storage / Dustin S. Siegel, Aurelien Miralles, Justin L. Rheubert and David M. Sever -- 7. Discovery of parthenogenesis in lizards / William Neaves -- 8. Oogenesis and the ovarian cycle / Martha Patricia Ramrez-Pinilla, Gloria R. de Perez and Camilo Alvarado-Ramrez -- 9. Male reproductive anatomy : the Gonadoducts, sexual segment of the kidney, and cloaca / Justin L. Rheubert, David M. Sever, Dustin S. Siegel and Stanley E. Trauth -- 10. Male reproductive cycles in lizards / Fausto R. Mendez de la Cruz, Norma L. Manrquez Moran, Edith Arenas Ros and Nora Ibarguengoytia -- 11. The architecture of the testis, spermatogenesis, and mature spermatozoa / Kevin M. Gribbins and Justin L. Rheubert -- 12. The evolutionary ecology of reproductive investment in lizards / Tobias Uller and Geoffrey M. While -- 13. Viviparity and placentation in lizards / James R. Stewart and Daniel G. Blackburn -- 14. The evolution of polyandry and patterns of multiple paternity in lizards / Erik Wapstra and Mats Olsson -- 15. The evolutionary ecology of parental care in lizards / Geoffrey M. While, Ben Halliwell and Tobias Uller -- 16. Reproductive anatomy and cycles of tuatara (Sphenodon punctatus), an intriguing non-squamate lepidosaur / Alison Cree -- 17. The ultrastructure of spermatogenesis and spermatozoa of the tuatara sphenodon punctatus (Sphenodontida, Amniota) / Barrie G. M. Jamieson.

"Reproductive biology and phylogeny of lizards and tuatara their friendly support and high standards in producing this series. Sincere thanks must be given to the volume editors and to the authors who have freely contributed their chapters in very full schedules. Justin Rheubert, Dustin Siegel and Stan Trauth, the volume editors, are particularly to be thanked for conceiving the present volume and for the diligence and outstanding expertise which they brought to its preparation. The editors and publishers are gratifi ed that the enthusiasm and expertise of these contributors has been refl ected by the reception of the series by our readers. Barrie G. M. Jamieson The School of Biological Sciences University of Queensland"-- Provided by publisher..

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