Common Names of Mammals of the World
For many mammalogists the lack of a standard English reference to mammal common names has precluded their use, while for beginning naturalists scientific names can be daunting. Moreover, some species with wide geographical distributions may have different names in different parts of their ranges, and different species may share the same common names.This book provides a complete, authoritative list of standardized and unique vernacular English names for all 4,629 of the currently recognized mammal species of the world. It establishes common names for hundreds of mammals that have previously been known only by their Latin binomials. Covering b…
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Weitere Autoren: Cole, Russell F.
- ISBN: 978-1-56098-383-5
- EAN: 9781560983835
- Produktnummer: 1628149
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2000
- Seitenangabe: 204 S.
Über den Autor
Don E. Wilson is a senior scientist at the National Museum of Natural History and the coauthor of Mammal Species of the World (1993) and The Smithsonian Book of North American Mammals (1999). F. Russell Cole is the Oak Professor of Biological Science at Colby College.
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