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Amphibians of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East
ISBN-13:
9781472941398
Veröffentl:
2019
Einband:
Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Seiten:
224
Autor:
Christophe Dufresnes
eBook Typ:
EPUB
eBook Format:
EPUB
Kopierschutz:
2 - DRM Adobe
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
Packed with outstanding photographs, this practical, compact yet comprehensive reference is the definitive guide to all 139 amphibian species found in the Western Palearctic and adjacent regions.From familiar frogs and toads to striking salamanders and newts, the detailed text describes each species' appearance, habitat and behaviour, and includes useful information on their classifications, ecology and life cycles. Grouped by families for ease of use, every account includes an accurate distribution map and colour photographs annotated with crucial details to help swiftly identify species in the field.Written by field biologist Christophe Dufresnes, this is the ultimate photographic guide for amateurs and expert herpetologists alike.
Foreword Introduction Amphibian Evolution Amphibian Classification Amphibian Diversity in the Western Palearctic The Amphibian Life Cycle Threats and Conservation How to Use This BookGlossary ANURA Alytidae Bombinatoridae Pelodytidae Pelobatidae Hylidae Bufonidae Ranidae - Genus Rana Ranidae - Genus Pelophylax Exotic Species CAUDATA Salamandridae 1 - Small Newts Salamandridae 2 - Crested and Marbled Newts Salamandridae 3 - Banded and Spotted Newts Salamandridae 4 - Brook and Ribbed Newts Salamandridae 5 - True Salamanders Salamandridae 6 - Lycian Salamanders Plethodontidae - Lungless Salamanders Other Caudata SUBSPECIES APPENDIX Acknowledgements Image Credits Further Reading and Resources Index of Scientific Names Index of Common Names
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