Part I: EVOLUTIONARY HISTORY
Phylogeny, Taxonomy and Classification
Pinniped Evolution and Systematics
Cetacean Evolution and Systematics
Sirenians and Other Marine Mammals: Evolution and Systematics
Evolution and Geography
Part II: EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY, ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR
Integumentary, Sensory and Urinary Systems
Musculoskeletal System and Locomotion
Energetics
Respiration, diving and breathhold physiology
Sound production for communication, echolocation and prey
Diet, Foraging Structures, and Strategies
Reproductive Structures, Strategies and Patterns
Population Structure and Dynamics
Part III: Exploitation, Conservation, and Management
Exploitation, Conservation, and Management
Appendix: Classification of Marine Mammals
For families of marine mammals: diagnosis, definition, distribution, fossil history, content (species level).
Glossary
Index
Marine mammals : evolutionary biology by Annalisa Berta. ISBN 9780123972576. Published by Academic Press in 2015. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.