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A dictionary of zoology
- Title
- A dictionary of zoology / edited by Michael Allaby.
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Book/Text | Use in library | QL9 .C66 1999 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Allaby, Michael.
- Description
- vi, 597 pages : illustrations; 20 cm.
- Summary
- "This is the most comprehensive and up-to-date dictionary of zoology available. Covering all aspects of the study of animals, and now fully revised for this new edition, it is ideal for students and will be invaluable to amateur naturalists." "Over 5,000 entries; wide coverage including animal behaviour, ecology, physiology, genetics, cytology, evolution, earth history, and zoogeography; full taxonomic coverage of arthropods, other invertebrates, fish, reptiles, amphibians, birds, and mammals; and new material on genetics, evolutionary studies, and mammalian physiology."--Jacket.
- Series Statement
- Oxford paperback reference
- Uniform Title
- Concise Oxford dictionary of zoology.
- Alternative Title
- Zoology
- Oxford dictionary of zoology
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- dictionaries.
- Dictionaries
- Dictionaries.
- Dictionnaires.
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Concise Oxford dictionary of zoology. 1991.
- Contents
- Endangered animals -- The universal genetic code -- Geologic time-scale.
- ISBN
- 0192800760
- 9780192800763
- 0585159971
- 9780585159973
- LCCN
- 98009810
- OCLC
- on1027921977
- 1027921977
- SCSB-9680372
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library