The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 8Grolier, 1985 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... species identify pro- spective mates of their own species , to help over- come behavioral barriers to mating , and to co- ordinate physiological preparedness for mating and successful reproduction . Meeting of Mates . Difficulties in ...
... species identify pro- spective mates of their own species , to help over- come behavioral barriers to mating , and to co- ordinate physiological preparedness for mating and successful reproduction . Meeting of Mates . Difficulties in ...
Page 272
... species ) . Order Notostraca ( tadpole shrimps ; 15 species ) . Order Cladocera ( water fleas ; about 425 species ) . Subclass CEPHALOCARIDA This is a recently discovered group of tiny shrimplike animals , the most primitive of liv- ing ...
... species ) . Order Notostraca ( tadpole shrimps ; 15 species ) . Order Cladocera ( water fleas ; about 425 species ) . Subclass CEPHALOCARIDA This is a recently discovered group of tiny shrimplike animals , the most primitive of liv- ing ...
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... species of living and fossil barnacles , a task that he completed in 1854 , when he returned to his " species work . " The geologist Sir Charles Lyell knew of Darwin's species work in a general way and urged Darwin to write it up in ...
... species of living and fossil barnacles , a task that he completed in 1854 , when he returned to his " species work . " The geologist Sir Charles Lyell knew of Darwin's species work in a general way and urged Darwin to write it up in ...
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