Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest Paperback / softback
by Thomas E. Burke
Paperback / softback
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Terrestrial mollusks, the second largest phylum in the animal kingdom, are vitally important to the earth’s ecology.
With the publication of Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest, a definitive and comprehensive guide to snails and slugs of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and western Montana is finally available.
Primarily an identification guide, this richly illustrated volume offers complete information on the range of terrestrial mollusk shapes, sizes, and characteristics.
It presents an overview of their habitat requirements as well as details of land snail and slug ecology, collection and preservation methods, and biogeography.
Land Snails and Slugs of the Pacific Northwest is an essential reference for biologists, horticulturalists, gardeners, and naturalists, and anyone wishing to identify species in the field.
Identification keys and species accounts for most of the 245 taxa of terrestrial slugs and snails in the region280 full-colour photographs of 155 species and subspeciesRange maps for most species
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:344 pages, 280 full-colour photographs
- Publisher:Oregon State University
- Publication Date:30/04/2013
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- ISBN:9780870716850
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Out of Stock - We are unable to provide an estimated availability date for this product
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:344 pages, 280 full-colour photographs
- Publisher:Oregon State University
- Publication Date:30/04/2013
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- ISBN:9780870716850