Mammalogy: Adaptation, Diversity, and Ecology
- ISBN-10
- 069716733X
- ISBN-13
- 9780697167330
- Series
- Mammalogy
- Category
- Nature / Animals / Mammals
- Pages
- 563
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1999
- Publisher
- WCB/McGraw-Hill
- Author
- George A. Feldhamer
Description
This introductory text assumes a basic background in zoology or vertebrates. It covers taxonomy, research discoveries and techniques, parasites, domestication and conservation.
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- 2020-03-24
- 744 pages
- Paperback
- Johns Hopkins University Press
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