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Type(s) de contenu et mode(s) de consultation : Texte noté : électronique
Auteur(s) : Achille, Gabriele (1984-....)
Titre(s) : Snakes of Italy [Texte électronique] : Herpetological Treatise on the Biology and Iconography of Italian Ophidians / by Gabriele Achille
Publication : Cham : Springer International Publishing : Springer e-books : Imprint: Springer, 2015
Description matérielle : 1 online resource
Collection : SpringerBriefs in Animal Sciences
Note(s) : This book offers a comprehensive review of the biology of snakes, focusing on Italian
species. The snakes of Italy belong to the two families Colubridae and Viperidae,
and for each species the systematic classification and chorology including distribution
maps are presented. Furthermore, readers will learn how to carry out field studies,
how to handle snakes and how to photograph them. The book concludes with a chapter
on the iconography of historical Italian snakes and their importance in popular science,
and one on myths and legends. This SpringerBriefs volume will appeal to herpetologists
and technical staff. The section on iconography may also be of interest to museum
staff
Sujet(s) : Sciences de la vie
Écologie animale
Conservation des ressources (biologie)
Vertébrés
Animaux -- Populations -- Gestion
Indice(s) Dewey :
596 (23e éd.) = Cordés
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 9783319141060
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb44678448j
Notice n° :
FRBNF44678448
(notice reprise d'un réservoir extérieur)