| The Reptiles and Amphibians of Alabama Contributor(s): Mount, Robert H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0817300546 ISBN-13: 9780817300548 Publisher: University Alabama Press OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1980 Annotation: The Reptiles and Amphibians of Alabama is the only comprehensive book about the state's 182 species and subspecies of snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs, and salamanders. Generously illustrated, it contains photographs and range maps for each species, showing the specific locality from which each specimen on record was collected. The text includes keys, detailed descriptions, accounts of habitats and life histories, remarks and variations and ecological disturbances, as well as general information on such topics as collecting and care in captivity. This book is an essential guide for herpetologists of all ages. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Nature | Animals - Reptiles & Amphibians - Reference |
| Dewey: 597.609 |
| LCCN: 95046581 |
| Physical Information: 0.99" H x 6.21" W x 9.29" (1.41 lbs) 360 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. - Geographic Orientation - Alabama |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This volume details the 182 species and subspecies of snakes, lizards, turtles, frogs and salamanders present in the state of Alabama. Containing photographs and range maps for each species, the book also shows the specific locality from which each specimen on record was collected. |