Marine Shells of South Africa

Over 1400 colour images illustrate the more than one thousand species of shells and their variants to be found in this book. Notes on collecting and shell morphology as well as a glossary introduce the subject, with the main body of text being devoted to shell identification.

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This text contains 121 colour prints, with over 1400 colour images illustrating the more than one thousand species of shells and their variants to be found in this book. Notes on collecting and shell morphology as well as a glossary introduce the subject, with the main body of text compiled by the authors specifically to aid identification. A distribution map for each shell species is presented and a bibliography, Latin terminology and index complete this comprehensive work. The book will be printed to the highest standards on the fine quality matt art paper.