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Amphibians and reptiles of Madagascar and the Mascarene, Seychelles, and Comoro Islands / Friedrich-Wilhelm Henkel and Wolfgang Schmidt, with the collaboration of Michael Knöthig, Klaus Liebel, and Roland Zobel ; final translation and technical edit by Hinrich Kaiser.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) QL662.M28 H4613 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Henkel, Friedrich-Wilhelm.
- Standardized Title:
- Amphibien und Reptilien Madagaskars, der Maskarenen, Seychellen, und Komoren. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Amphibians--Madagascar--Identification.
- Amphibians.
- Reptiles--Madagascar--Identification.
- Reptiles.
- Amphibians--Islands of the Indian Ocean--Identification.
- Reptiles--Islands of the Indian Ocean--Identification.
- Madagascar.
- Genre:
- Field guides.
- Physical Description:
- vii, 316 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Original English edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Malabar, Fla. : Krieger Publishing Co., 2000.
- Contents:
- Madagascar 1
- Climate 4
- Vegetation 6
- Fauna 12
- Comoro Islands 15
- Seychelles 17
- Mascarene Islands 20
- Reunion 20
- Mauritius 22
- Rodrigues 25
- Species Accounts 27
- Amphibians 28
- Caecilians
- Family Caeciliaidae 28
- Frogs 28
- Web-Footed Frogs
- Family Rhacophoridae 30
- Reed Frogs
- Family Hyperoliidae 38
- True Frogs
- Family Ranidae 43
- Mantellas
- Family Mantellidae 47
- Narrow-Mouthed Frogs
- Family Microhylidae 67
- Toads
- Family Bufonidae 84
- Reptiles 85
- Tortoises and Turtles
- Order Testudines 85
- Tortoises
- Family Testudinidae 87
- Freshwater Turtles
- Family Pelomedusidae 92
- Crocodiles
- Order Crocodylia 94
- Family Crocodylidae 94
- Chameleons
- Family Chamaeleonidae 96
- Iguanas and Agamas
- Families Iguanidae and Agamidae 142
- Plated Lizards
- Family Cordylidae 150
- Geckos
- Family Gekkonidae 162
- Subfamily Gekkoninae 162
- Skinks
- Family Scincidae 253
- Snakes
- Suborder Serpentes 268
- Selected National Parks and Nature Reserves in Madagascar 292.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-308) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1575240149
- OCLC:
- 35796494
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