Mammals of the Soviet Union
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Mammals of the Soviet Union
Science Publishers, 1988-
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- v. 2, pt. 1a
- v. 2, pt. 1b
- v. 2, pt. 2
- v. 2, pt. 3
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Mlekopitayushchie Sovetskogo Soyuza
Mammals of the Soviet Union in three volumes
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Description based on v. 2, pt. 1a
Translation of: Mlekopitayushchie Sovetskogo Soyuza. Originally published: Moscow : Vysshaya Shkola Publishers, 1967
v. 2, pt. 3: originally published: Moscow : Vysshaya Shkola Publishers, 1976
Contents of Works
- v. 1. Artiodactyla and perissodactyla
- v. 2, pt. 1a. Sirenia and carnivora (Sea cows ; wolves and bears) / V.G. Heptner ... [et al.] ; illustrators, A.N. Komarov and N.N. Kondakov ; scientific editor, Robert S. Hoffman
- v. 2, pt. 1b. Carnivora (Weasels, additional species)
- v. 2, pt. 2. Canrnivora (Hyenas and cats)
- v. 2, pt. 3. Pinnipeds and toothed whales / V.G. Heptner ... [et al.] ; edited by V.G. Heptner ; scientific editor, James G. Mead
Description and Table of Contents
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v. 2, pt. 1b ISBN 9781578081707
Description
For each species, detailed information on diagnosis, description, taxonomy, geographic distribution, geographic variation, biology and economic importance is given. The volume is fully illustrated.
- Volume
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v. 2, pt. 3 ISBN 9781886106673
Description
This volume is divided into two parts. Part I deals with the order of Pinnepeds (Pinnipedia) and Part II the order of Whales (Cestacea). In the first part, the authors describe walruses, sea lions (Steller's and California sea lions), fur seals, bearded seals, true or ringed seals (Caspian, Baikal, common seal Larga, harp or Greenland, ribbon, gray, monk and hooded seals). Part II deals with dolphins (rough-toothed; spotted; blue-white; Malay; common; bottlenose; right whale - northern, southern and shorthead - Atlantic whitesided; whitebeaked; Pacific white-striped; broadsnout and Risso's dolphins) and whales (false killer whales; killer whales; pilot whales; dwarf killer whales; belugas or white whales; narwhal; sperm whales; Pacific beaked whales; goosebeak whales; and bottlenose whales). For each species, detailed information on diagnosis, description, taxonomy, geographic distribution, geographic variation, biology and economic importance is given. The book should be of use to students and specialists in nature conservation, marine biology and zoology.
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v. 2, pt. 1a ISBN 9781886106819
Description
For each species, detailed information on diagnosis, description, taxonomy, geographic distribution, geographic variation, biology and economic importance is given.
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