Contributions to the Herpetology of South Asia (Nepal, India)
Book Details
Author(s)Hermann Schleich, Werner Kästle
PublisherKoeltz Scientific Books
ISBN / ASIN3874294048
ISBN-139783874294041
Sales Rank6,369,201
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
Description
A collection of 19 separate papers on the herpetofauna of Nepal contributed by 13 different authorities. Multiple contributions on the Himalayan Newt, Tylototriton verrucosus, the fossil herpetofauna of the region and on the Agamid lizard genera Japalura and Sitana, as well as individual reviews on a variety of subjects including turtle conservation, intestinal infections in captive gharials and more. Illustrated with 78 decent quality color photos, numerous b/w photos, drawings and maps, multiple bibliographies.
