Excerpt from Structural and Systematic Conchology, Vol. 3: An Introduction to the Study of the Mollusca
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book is a detailed study of the terrestrial and freshwater Pulmonata, or 'air-breathing snails'. The introductory volume provides broad coverage of pulmonate anatomy, reproduction, ecology and classification. Volume two focuses on habitats and distribution of different species of land snails, grouped by family and including numerous illustrations of the shells, while volume three focuses on the Basommatophora and describes the different species using detailed drawings and extensive descriptive text. The author's observations on the differences between the various snail species in terms of their habitats, preferred terrain, and even eating habits have greatly expanded our understanding of their life processes and reproductive strategies. These three volumes are a valuable resource for malacologists of all kinds and are essential reading for anyone interested in the intriguing lives of these creatures. 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: 9781333748357_0
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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Nº de ref. del artículo: LW-9781333748357
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