1. Integrating ontogeny into ecological and evolutionary investigations R. A. Adams and S. C. Pedesen; 2. Bat phylogeny: an evolutionary context for comparative studies N. B. Simmons; 3. Early embryology, fetal membranes and placentation K. B. Karim and K. P. Bhatnagar; 4. Brain ontogeny and ecomorphology in bats R. L. Reep and K. P. Bhatnagar; 5. Evolutionary plasticity and ontogeny of the bat cochlea M. Vater; 6. Skull growth and the acoustic axis of the head in bats S. C. Pedersen; 7. Ontogeny of the chiropteran basicranium, with reference to the Indian false vampire bat Megaderma lyra J. R. Wible and D. L. Davis; 8. A theoretical consideration of dental morphology, ontogeny and evolution in bats C. J. Phillips; 9. Wing ontogeny, shifting niche dimensions, and adaptive landscapes R. A. Adams; 10. Ontogeny and evolution of the hindlimb and calcar: assessing phylogenetic trends R. A. Adams and K. M. Thibault; 11. A comparative perspective on the ontogeny of flight muscles in bats J. W. Hermanson; 12. Ontogeny, evolution and phylogeny of social behavior G. Jones.
This book explores the importance of understanding developmental processes in analyses of bat ecology and evolution.
From the hardback review: 'I recommend this book to anyone interested in bat ontogeny.' Museum & Institute of Zoology
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