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Herpetology : an introductory biology of amphibians and reptiles / George R. Zug.

Title
Herpetology : an introductory biology of amphibians and reptiles / George R. Zug.
Author
Zug, George R., 1938-
Publication
San Diego : Academic Press, c1993.

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Description
xv, 527 p. : ill., maps; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Amphibians
  • Herpetology
  • Reptiles
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-507) and indexes.
Contents
Amphibians -- Origin and evolution of amphibians -- Reptiles -- Origin and evolution of reptiles -- Diet and feeding -- Defense and escape -- Modes of reproduction and development -- Dynamics of reproduction -- Spacing, movements, and orientation -- Homeostasis: air, heat, and water -- Population structure and dynamics -- Population and species interactions -- Systematics: theory and practice -- Caecilians and salamanders -- Frogs -- Turtles and crocodilians -- Lizards, amphisbaenians, and tuataras -- Snakes.
ISBN
0127826203 (acid-free paper)
LCCN
^^^92030758^
OCLC
26401332
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library