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Amphibians of Europe, North Africa and the Middle East
Bloomsbury Wildlife (Verlag)
978-1-4729-4137-4 (ISBN)
From familiar frogs and toads to striking salamanders and newts, the detailed text describes each species' appearance, habitat and behaviour, and includes useful information on their classifications, ecology and life cycles. Grouped by families for ease of use, every account includes an accurate distribution map and colour photographs annotated with crucial details to help swiftly identify species in the field.
Written by field biologist Christophe Dufresnes, this is the ultimate photographic guide for amateurs and expert herpetologists alike.
Christophe Dufresnes is a French herpetologist and researcher. After obtaining a masters degree in the wilderness of the Australian outback, Christophe earned a PhD at the University of Lausanne. His primary research relates to the genetics, diversity and conservation of amphibians and involves expeditions all over Europe.
Foreword
Introduction
Amphibian Evolution
Amphibian Classification
Amphibian Diversity in the Western Palearctic
The Amphibian Life Cycle
Threats and Conservation
How to Use This Book
Glossary
ANURA
Alytidae
Bombinatoridae
Pelodytidae
Pelobatidae
Hylidae
Bufonidae
Ranidae – Genus Rana
Ranidae – Genus Pelophylax
Exotic Species
CAUDATA
Salamandridae 1 – Small Newts
Salamandridae 2 – Crested and Marbled Newts
Salamandridae 3 – Banded and Spotted Newts
Salamandridae 4 – Brook and Ribbed Newts
Salamandridae 5 – True Salamanders
Salamandridae 6 – Lycian Salamanders
Plethodontidae – Lungless Salamanders
Other Caudata
SUBSPECIES APPENDIX
Acknowledgements
Image Credits
Further Reading and Resources
Index of Scientific Names
Index of Common Names
Erscheinungsdatum | 12.01.2019 |
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Reihe/Serie | Bloomsbury Naturalist |
Zusatzinfo | 400 colour photos |
Verlagsort | London |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 115 x 190 mm |
Gewicht | 300 g |
Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Fotokunst |
Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturführer | |
ISBN-10 | 1-4729-4137-3 / 1472941373 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-4729-4137-4 / 9781472941374 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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