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- The Amphibian Ear
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- 2014
- Published by: Princeton University Press
- Series: Princeton Legacy Library
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Professor Wever studies the structure of the ear and its functioning as a receptor of sounds in all amphibian species (139) for which living representatives could be obtained.
Originally published in 1985.
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Table of Contents
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- Title Page, Copyright Page
- pp. i-iv
- Part I . Introduction
- pp. 1-2
- 1. Nature and Origin
- pp. 3-16
- 2. Experimental Methods
- pp. 17-31
- Part II. The Anurans
- pp. 99-100
- 6. The Intermediate Frogs: The Pelobatidae
- pp. 156-177
- 9. The Microhylidae
- pp. 256-268
- 11. The Salamander Ear
- pp. 289-323
- 12. The Hynobiidae and Cryptobranchidae
- pp. 324-337
- 13. The Sirenidae
- pp. 338-346
- 14. The Salamandridae: The Newts
- pp. 347-373
- 15. The Proteidae and Amphiumidae
- pp. 374-400
- Part IV. The Caecilians
- pp. 423-424
- 18. The Caecilian Ear
- pp. 425-440
- 18. The Caecilian Ear Continued
- pp. 441-462
- Part V. The Evolution of the Ear
- pp. 463-464
- 20. The Amphibian Ear in Evolution
- pp. 465-472
- References
- pp. 477-484
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