This book presents a detailed exploration of the family Bulimulinae, a group of tropical and subtropical land snails found throughout the Americas and the West Indies. The author, a leading expert on the subject, provides a comprehensive overview of the group's taxonomy, distribution, and evolutionary history. The book delves into the intricate relationships between the different species, shedding light on their divergence and adaptation to diverse habitats. Furthermore, the author examines the ecological significance of Bulimulinae and discusses the threats facing these fascinating creatures in a rapidly changing world. This comprehensive work is a valuable resource for malacologists, ecologists, and anyone interested in the natural history of the Americas.
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Excerpt from Manual of Conchology, Structural and Systematic, Vol. 11: American Bulimulidæ; Bulimulus, Neopetraeus, Oxychona, and South American Drymæus
This group, the second of three defined on p. 127, Volume X of this work, is characteristic of tropical and temperate South America, but numerously represented in Central America, with species ex tending as far north as Yucatan and Vera Cruz, and also in the West Indian Islands, where it is mainly developed in the Carribean chain.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a detailed exploration of the family Bulimulinae, a group of tropical and subtropical land snails found throughout the Americas and the West Indies. The author, a leading expert on the subject, provides a comprehensive overview of the group's taxonomy, distribution, and evolutionary history. The book delves into the intricate relationships between the different species, shedding light on their divergence and adaptation to diverse habitats. Furthermore, the author examines the ecological significance of Bulimulinae and discusses the threats facing these fascinating creatures in a rapidly changing world. This comprehensive work is a valuable resource for malacologists, ecologists, and anyone interested in the natural history of the Americas. 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: 9781333601393_0
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