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Reptiles and amphibians / Mark O'Shea and Tim Halliday.

Title
Reptiles and amphibians / Mark O'Shea and Tim Halliday.
Author
O'Shea, Mark
Publication
New York : DK Pub., 2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Halliday, Tim, 1945-
  • DK Publishing, Inc.
Description
256 p. : col. ill., maps; 22 cm.
Summary
Color photos illustrate profiles of more than four hundred amphibian and reptile species, arranged by order and family and providing distribution maps, physical descriptions, and information on reproduction and similar species.
Series Statement
Dorling Kindersley handbooks
Uniform Title
DK handbook
Subject
  • Reptiles
  • Amphibians
Genre/Form
  • Field guides
  • Identification.
Note
  • Includes index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Authors' introduction -- How this book works -- What is an amphibian? -- What is a reptile? -- Amphibian reproduction -- Reptile reproduction -- Amphibian feeding habits -- Reptile feeding habits -- Movement and activity -- Defense -- Distribution and habitat -- Conservation -- Studying and keeping -- Identification key -- Reptiles : Turtles and tortoises -- Tuataras -- Lizards -- Snakes -- Crocodilians -- Amphibians : Newts and salamanders -- Caecilians -- Frogs and toads.
ISBN
0789459647 (alk. paper)
LCCN
^^^00045189^
OCLC
  • 44876858
  • SCSB-10042552
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library