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This fully revised and updated edition of A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia is the only comprehensive guide to identifying all 382 species of mammals known in Australia.
This fully revised and updated edition of A Field Guide to the Mammals of Australia is the only comprehensive guide to identifying all 382 species of mammals known in Australia.
Über den Autor
Peter Menkhorst has been fascinated by Australia's flora and fauna for most of his life. He has participated in fauna surveys in many parts of Australia and has worked in wildlife research and management in Victoria for thirty-five years. He has published widely in the scientific and popular literature, including editing an Australian bird guide.
Frank Knight worked as an illustrator for CSIRO for twenty-five years. He has been a member of and has exhibited with the Society of Animal Art in New York. He has also illustrated a number of natural history books, including an Australian bird guide.
Frank Knight worked as an illustrator for CSIRO for twenty-five years. He has been a member of and has exhibited with the Society of Animal Art in New York. He has also illustrated a number of natural history books, including an Australian bird guide.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- How to use this field guide
- Geographic coverage
- Identifying a mammal quickly
- Classification and names
- Field characters
- Identification keys
- Species accounts
- Plates
- Distribution maps
- Field techniques for identifying mammals
- Finding mammals
- Field characters
- How mammals are measured
- Submitting records
- References
- Checklist of Australian Mammals
- Identification Keys to Australian Mammals
- Notes on using the keys
- Index to keys
- Identification keys
- Habitat types
- Abbreviations
- Key to distribution maps
- Species Accounts and Plates
- Monotremes
- Carnivorous marsupials
- Bandicoots and bilbies
- Koala and wombats
- Cuscuses/possums and gliders
- Possums and gliders
- Bettongs, rat-kangaroos and potoroos
- Rat-kangaroos and tree kangaroos
- Fruit bats
- Insectivorous bats
- Rodents
- Introduced carnivores
- Introduced herbivores
- Seals
- Dolphins and whales
- Dugong
- Further Reading
- Glossary
- Index to Scientific Names
- Index to Common Names
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
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Fachbereich: | Zoologie |
Genre: | Biologie |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780195573954 |
ISBN-10: | 0195573951 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Knight, Frank
Menkhorst, Peter |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press Australia |
Maße: | 237 x 161 x 19 mm |
Von/Mit: | Frank Knight (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.11.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,526 kg |
Über den Autor
Peter Menkhorst has been fascinated by Australia's flora and fauna for most of his life. He has participated in fauna surveys in many parts of Australia and has worked in wildlife research and management in Victoria for thirty-five years. He has published widely in the scientific and popular literature, including editing an Australian bird guide.
Frank Knight worked as an illustrator for CSIRO for twenty-five years. He has been a member of and has exhibited with the Society of Animal Art in New York. He has also illustrated a number of natural history books, including an Australian bird guide.
Frank Knight worked as an illustrator for CSIRO for twenty-five years. He has been a member of and has exhibited with the Society of Animal Art in New York. He has also illustrated a number of natural history books, including an Australian bird guide.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- How to use this field guide
- Geographic coverage
- Identifying a mammal quickly
- Classification and names
- Field characters
- Identification keys
- Species accounts
- Plates
- Distribution maps
- Field techniques for identifying mammals
- Finding mammals
- Field characters
- How mammals are measured
- Submitting records
- References
- Checklist of Australian Mammals
- Identification Keys to Australian Mammals
- Notes on using the keys
- Index to keys
- Identification keys
- Habitat types
- Abbreviations
- Key to distribution maps
- Species Accounts and Plates
- Monotremes
- Carnivorous marsupials
- Bandicoots and bilbies
- Koala and wombats
- Cuscuses/possums and gliders
- Possums and gliders
- Bettongs, rat-kangaroos and potoroos
- Rat-kangaroos and tree kangaroos
- Fruit bats
- Insectivorous bats
- Rodents
- Introduced carnivores
- Introduced herbivores
- Seals
- Dolphins and whales
- Dugong
- Further Reading
- Glossary
- Index to Scientific Names
- Index to Common Names
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2010 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Zoologie |
Genre: | Biologie |
Rubrik: | Naturwissenschaften & Technik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780195573954 |
ISBN-10: | 0195573951 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: |
Knight, Frank
Menkhorst, Peter |
Hersteller: | Oxford University Press Australia |
Maße: | 237 x 161 x 19 mm |
Von/Mit: | Frank Knight (u. a.) |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 18.11.2010 |
Gewicht: | 0,526 kg |
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