Manual of Conchology, Structural and Systematic, Vol. 11 (Classic Reprint): American Bulimulidæ; Bulimulus, Neopetraeus, Oxychona, and South American ... and South American Drymæus (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Jr., George Washington Tryon

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1333601395 ISBN 13: 9781333601393

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

This book presents a detailed exploration of the family Bulimulinae, a group of tropical and subtropical land snails found throughout the Americas and the West Indies. The author, a leading expert on the subject, provides a comprehensive overview of the group's taxonomy, distribution, and evolutionary history. The book delves into the intricate relationships between the different species, shedding light on their divergence and adaptation to diverse habitats. Furthermore, the author examines the ecological significance of Bulimulinae and discusses the threats facing these fascinating creatures in a rapidly changing world. This comprehensive work is a valuable resource for malacologists, ecologists, and anyone interested in the natural history of the Americas.

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Excerpt from Manual of Conchology, Structural and Systematic, Vol. 11: American Bulimulidæ; Bulimulus, Neopetraeus, Oxychona, and South American Drymæus

This group, the second of three defined on p. 127, Volume X of this work, is characteristic of tropical and temperate South America, but numerously represented in Central America, with species ex tending as far north as Yucatan and Vera Cruz, and also in the West Indian Islands, where it is mainly developed in the Carribean chain.

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• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1333601395
• ISBN 13: 9781333601393
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 347
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