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... mammals , difficult to define on any single criterion . Le Gros Clark in 1962 listed , instead , evolutionary trends within the order ( see Table 1.1 ) ; this grouping seems to be not a thing but a process . Most of the anatomical ...
... mammals , difficult to define on any single criterion . Le Gros Clark in 1962 listed , instead , evolutionary trends within the order ( see Table 1.1 ) ; this grouping seems to be not a thing but a process . Most of the anatomical ...
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... mammals have altricial young ( Eisen- berg , 1981 ) . The next step is lactation . The rate of growth continues very much in step with the rate of growth during pregnancy ( Fig . 14.4 . ) . That is , the precocial group does not ...
... mammals have altricial young ( Eisen- berg , 1981 ) . The next step is lactation . The rate of growth continues very much in step with the rate of growth during pregnancy ( Fig . 14.4 . ) . That is , the precocial group does not ...
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... mammals have been phylogeneti- cally separate since they were derived from their reptilian ancestors . As few reptiles have maternal care , maternal behavior in birds and mammals may have been separately developed , and any similarities ...
... mammals have been phylogeneti- cally separate since they were derived from their reptilian ancestors . As few reptiles have maternal care , maternal behavior in birds and mammals may have been separately developed , and any similarities ...
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WHAT WHERE | 3 |
ECOLOGICAL PRINCIPLES | 34 |
FOOD AND FEEDING | 45 |
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