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Atlas of terrestrial mammals of the Ionian and Aegean islands.
The atlas presents the current state of knowledge of the past and present distribution of the non-flying terrestrial mammals of the Ionian and Aegean islands. It provides a distribution map for each species with extensive references and a description of all the mammalian taxa. The book also focuses...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berlin :
De Gruyter,
2012.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Materials and methods
- 3 The natural setting
- 4 The island endemics. The mammals of the Upper Pleistocene
- 5 The disappearance of the endemics. Holocene relics of a vanished world
- 6 Atlas of the non-volant mammals of the Ionian and the Aegean islands. The species account. 6.1-6.14
- 6 Atlas of the non-volant mammals of the Ionian and the Aegean islands. The species account. 6.15-6.29
- 6 Atlas of the non-volant mammals of the Ionian and the Aegean islands. The species account. 6.30-6.44
- 7 Species dubiously and/or erroneously recorded from the Ionian and Aegean islands
- 8 Archaeozoological evidence of the diffusion of mammalian species of different and/or exotic origin or durable parts of them
- 9 Biogeographical remarks
- 10 A weighty legacy: concluding remarks
- Appendix A. Native domestic breeds
- Appendix B. Chiroptera reported from the Ionian and Aegean islands
- Appendix C. Cetaceans reported from the Ionian sea and the Aegean Seas
- Appendix D. The monk seal, Monachus monachus Hermann, 1779
- Bibliography
- Index.