Snakes of the World

A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species

AvVan Wallach,Kenneth L. Williams

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Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species-the first catalogue of its kind-covers all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 and 2012, comprising 3,509 living and 274 extinct species allocated to 539 living and 112 extinct genera. Also included are 54 genera and 302 species that are dubious or invalid, resulting in reco

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Utgivningsdatum:2014-04-22
Språk:Engelska
Filformat:PDF
Kopieringsskydd:LCP
ISBN:9781482208481
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd

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" ... would be appropriate for professional herpetologists ... a key reference in a comprehensive herpetology collection ... Recommended." -CHOICE "... a specialized resource focusing on the history and documentation of naming conventions ... comprehensive, comprising over 1,200 pages, and including almost 400 pages of references. ... key reference source for any professional herpetologist interested in naming nomenclature. Recommended for academic libraries." -By Kevin McDonough for ARBAonline "You want to own this book for the wealth of information in the genus and species accounts, the literature cited, and the beautiful simplicity of using it. Oh, and the cover has an impressive photograph of a cobra head." -Brian I. Crother, Biological Sciences, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, USA in The Quarterly Review of Biology, Volume 90

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Introduction. Collection Acronyms. Acknowledgements. Valid Genera and Species. Genera and Species Inquirenda. Geographical References. Literature Cited. Index.