Snakes of the World
A Supplement
1st Edition
Published on 14. September 2020
Book
Hardback
274 pages
978-1-138-61813-8 (ISBN)
Description
Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species, published in 2014, was the first catalogue of its kind and covered all living and fossil snakes described between 1758 and 2012. This new volume will be a supplement to this important herpetological reference and will include new published data on snakes named and recognized since 2012.
Key Features
Supplements and updates Wallach et al. - Snakes of the World - the only work to cover all living snakes in the world.
Includes updates for fossil snakes named since the publication of Wallach et al.
Summarizes the systematic snake literature published since the appearance of Wallach et al.
Genera and species are listed alphabetically for ease of reference.
Related Titles
Wallach, V., K. L. Williams, and J. Boundy. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species (ISBN 978-1-138-03400-6)
Aldridge, R. D. and D. M. Sever, eds. Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Snakes (ISBN 978-1-57808-701-3)
Caldwell, M. W. The Origin of Snakes: Morphology and the Fossil Record (ISBN 978-1-4822-5134-0)
Key Features
Supplements and updates Wallach et al. - Snakes of the World - the only work to cover all living snakes in the world.
Includes updates for fossil snakes named since the publication of Wallach et al.
Summarizes the systematic snake literature published since the appearance of Wallach et al.
Genera and species are listed alphabetically for ease of reference.
Related Titles
Wallach, V., K. L. Williams, and J. Boundy. Snakes of the World: A Catalogue of Living and Extinct Species (ISBN 978-1-138-03400-6)
Aldridge, R. D. and D. M. Sever, eds. Reproductive Biology and Phylogeny of Snakes (ISBN 978-1-57808-701-3)
Caldwell, M. W. The Origin of Snakes: Morphology and the Fossil Record (ISBN 978-1-4822-5134-0)
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Professional Reference
Dimensions
Height: 286 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 20 mm
Weight
981 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-138-61813-8 (9781138618138)
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Person
Jeff Boundy is a Biologist in the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is also a Research Associate in the Museum of Natural Science at Louisiana State University. He is the author of dozens of scientific peer reviewed journal articles and was the co-author of Snakes of the World: A Catalog of Living and Extinct Species .
Content
Introduction. Current Classification of Snakes. Annotated list of Snakes, with revisions and comments. Literature Cited. Index