Download or read book The Brains and Lives of Cephalopods written by Marion Nixon and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2003-09-04 with total page 414 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The book describes the brains and sense organs of 57 of the 139 genera of the class Cephalopoda, many in great detail, as well as a variety of morphological features. The text is well-illustrated with fully labelled line drawings and photomicrographs. Attention is drawn to the many gaps in our knowledge of these intriguing marine invertebrates with a view to stimulating future research.