Elements Of Comparative Zoology (1897)
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Elements of Comparative Zoology is a comprehensive textbook written by John Sterling Kingsley and first published in 1897. The book provides a detailed introduction to the study of animals, covering topics such as animal classification, anatomy, physiology, behavior, and ecology. It is intended for use by students of zoology, biology, and related fields.The book begins with an overview of the history and scope of zoology, including the contributions of famous naturalists such as Aristotle, Linnaeus, and Darwin. It then delves into the principles of animal classification, discussing the charact...
Elements of Comparative Zoology is a comprehensive textbook written by John Sterling Kingsley and first published in 1897. The book provides a detailed introduction to the study of animals, covering topics such as animal classification, anatomy, physiology, behavior, and ecology. It is intended for use by students of zoology, biology, and related fields.The book begins with an overview of the history and scope of zoology, including the contributions of famous naturalists such as Aristotle, Linnaeus, and Darwin. It then delves into the principles of animal classification, discussing the characteristics that define different groups of animals and the evolutionary relationships between them.The bulk of the book is devoted to the anatomy and physiology of animals, with detailed descriptions of the structures and functions of various organ systems. The author emphasizes the importance of comparative anatomy in understanding the evolution of different animal groups and the adaptations that have allowed them to survive and thrive in their respective environments.The book also covers animal behavior, including topics such as communication, social organization, and mating strategies. The author explores the ways in which different animals interact with each other and their environment, and how these interactions have shaped their evolution.Throughout the book, the author includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the concepts being discussed. He also provides numerous examples from the animal kingdom to illustrate the principles of comparative zoology.Overall, Elements of Comparative Zoology is a classic textbook that provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of animals. It remains a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in the diversity and complexity of the animal kingdom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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