9781333437435 - On Some New and Rare Hydroida in the Australian Museum Collection (Classic Reprint) de Bale, William Mountier (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a stunningly detailed study of the taxonomy of numerous hydroid species native to the Australian continent. Hydroids are fascinating marine animals that can take on different forms, from stately shrubs to delicate lace-like structures, and this thorough text examines various genera such as Campanularia, Plumularia, and more. The author's deep knowledge of the subject matter is evident in the meticulously drawn illustrations, which provide close-up views of the species, revealing the beauty and complexity found within their anatomies. Furthermore, the author meticulously dissects the minute features that distinguish these species from one another, including their calyces, gonothecae, and nematophores. This book is an invaluable reference for marine biologists and students of zoology, offering a comprehensive foundation for further research and a renewed appreciation for the incredible diversity of life found in the world's oceans. 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.