This note covers the following topics:
introduction and survey of living orders, mammalian origins, biogeography,
mammalian structure and movement, dentition and feeding, nervous system and the
senses, reproduction, mammalian systematics, monotremata and the marsupials,
marsupialplacental dichotomy, afrotheria: afrosoricida, macroscelidea,
tubulidentata, xenarthra: cingulata, pilosa, erinaceomorpha, soricomorpha,
chiroptera, pholidota carnivora, parasites and zoonoses, dermoptera, scandentia,
primates, solitary behavior and biological rhythms.
This
book covers the following topics: The Skin and Its Appendages, Skeleton,
General Terms Used in Description of Bones, Vertebral Column, Digestion,
Muscles, Development of Vascular System, Development of Heart, Development of
Aortic Arches, Development of Venous System, Lymphatic System, Development of
Lymphatic System, Ductless Glands, Respiratory System.
This note covers the
following topics: Diversity, Geographic Range, Habitat, Physical Description, Development,
Reproduction, Communication and Perception, Food Habits, Predation and Ecosystem
Role.