| Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) : color illustrations, color maps |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Classification -- About molluscs -- Hints for collectors -- Glossary -- Class: Gastropoda -- Class: Bivalvia, Lamellibranchia or Pelecypoda -- Class: Cephalopoda -- Class: Scaphopoda -- Class: Amphineura -- Class: Monoplacophora |
| Summary |
An easy-to-use identification guide to a wide range of shells from all over the world, from the common to the rare and coveted. The introductory section gives general information on molluscs and their classification, and about collecting shells. In the identification section, over 1200 species are described and more than 1000 are illustrated. The description of each species accompanies its illustration |
| Notes |
Includes index and graphical cross-reference mapper |
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English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Shells -- Identification
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Mollusks -- Identification
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Mollusks
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Shells
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| Genre/Form |
Field guides
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Nicholls, James.
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| ISBN |
9781849721660 |
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1849721661 |
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0540085669 |
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9780540085668 |
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