Manual of Conchology, Vol. 18: Structural and Systematic, With Illustrations of the Species, Second Series (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Manual of Conchology, Vol. 18 (Classic Reprint)

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the stunning diversity of Achatinidae snails, described by the author as the "most widely-spread group of Achatinidae." The author divides the species into five series of genera, or phyla. He provides detailed descriptions and anatomical illustrations of each group, focusing on the Subulina phylum. Extensive notes on the anatomy and relationships of the Opeas phylum are also included. There is a supplementary section dedicated to species collected in the 19th century. The author was the first to discover and describe many of these species. This book provides a foundational reference on the history, taxonomy, and distribution of Achatinidae snails. The historical depth and scientific detail make this book a valuable resource for malacologists, naturalists, and anyone interested in the evolution of terrestrial mollusks. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332303755_0

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