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Description: |
xli, 936 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm |
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General Note: |
Originally published as: The Encyclopedia of mammals. Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2006. New ed. |
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Bibliography Note: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 897-901) and index. |
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Summary, Etc. Note: |
Summary: An illustrated reference guide to the world's mammals, covering every known living species and including information on anatomy, behavior, conservation, and distribution. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Monotremes -- Marsupials -- Tenrecs and golden moles -- Sengis -- Aardvark -- Elephants and relatives -- Anteaters and relatives -- Rodents -- Lagomorphs -- Primates -- Tree shrews -- Colugos -- Shrews, moles, and hedgehogs -- Bats -- Pangolins -- Carnivores -- Hoofed mammals -- Whales and dolphins -- Appendix. Species list. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Princeton encyclopedia of mammals. Pbk. ed. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2009 (OCoLC)795635725 |
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Elect. Loc./Access: |
Additional Information at Google Books http://books.google.com/books?isbn=9780691140698 |