Snakes of Central and Western Africa / Jean-Philippe Chippaux and Kate Jackson.
Snakes of Central and Western Africa / Jean-Philippe Chippaux and Kate Jackson.
Snakes of Central and Western Africa / Jean-Philippe Chippaux and Kate Jackson.
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Publisher
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Call Numbers
G 2019/3190
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
x, 429 pages ; 26 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Identification of African snakes -- Evolution of African snakes -- Biogeography of African snakes -- Snakebite in sub-Saharan Africa -- Families Typhlopidae and Leptotyphlopidae -- Families Boidae and Pythonidae -- Family Viperidae -- Family Elapidae -- Family Lamprophiidae: subfamilies Atractaspidi...
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Publisher
Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
2019.
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Summary
"This book is the first and only comprehensive guide to the snakes of Central and Western Africa. In North America, field guides are taken for granted, but for much of the world these guides don't exist. In many high biodiversity areas of the third world, even the specialist is stumped by many specimens. Jean-Philippe Chippaux and Kate Jackson have...
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Snakes of Central and Western Africa / Jean-Philippe Chippaux and Kate Jackson.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Date Copyright
©2019
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G 2019/3190
Record Identifier
74VKVxjLgzyl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVxjLgzyl
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ISBN
9781421427195 hardcover alkaline paper
1421427192 hardcover alkaline paper
DDC
597.960967
MMS ID
991024249801202626
