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Mammals of the South-West Pacific / Tyrone Lavery and Tim Flannery.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Lavery, Tyrone, author.
Flannery, Tim F. (Tim Fridtjof), 1956- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Animal ecology.
Biodiversity.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (358 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Clayton South, VIC : CSIRO Publishing, [2023]
Summary:
Provides a much-needed update to the mammalogy of Melanesia, Micronesia and Polynesia.
Contents:
Cover
Half Title
Dedication
Title Page
Copyright
Foreword
Contents
About the authors
Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Preamble to species accounts
Geology
Flora and vegetation
Human presence, translocation and extinction
Palaeontology
Zoogeography
Conservation of South-west Pacific mammals
Species accounts
Monotremata
Tachyglossidae
Dasyuromorphia
Dasyuridae
Peramelemorphia
Peroryctidae
Diprotodontia
Acrobatidae
Macropodidae
Phalangeridae
Petauridae
Pseudocheiridae
Rodentia
Muridae
Chiroptera
Pteropodidae
Emballonuridae
Hipposideridae
Miniopteridae
Molossidae
Mystacinidae
Rhinolophidae
Vespertilionidae
Introduced species
Artiodactyla
Bovidae
Cervidae
Suidae
Carnivora
Viveriidae
Felidae
Canidae
Erinaceomorpha
Erinaceidae
Lagomorpha
Leporidae
Primates
Cercopithecidae
Soricomorpha
Soricidae
Glossary
Appendix A: Annotated faunal list for the nations and territories of the region
References
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781486312641
1486312640
9781486312634
1486312632
OCLC:
1381711898

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