Description |
1 online resource |
Series |
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series |
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Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies series.
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Contents |
Collecting seashells -- Seashell characteristics -- Common Texas seashells -- Polyplacophora (chitons) -- Gastropoda (snails, conchs, and whelks) -- Cephalopoda (squids and octopuses) -- Bivalvia (oysters, mussels, and clams) -- Scaphopoda (tuskshells) -- Glossary |
Summary |
Walking along the beach and picking up seashells is a favorite pastime enjoyed by millions of people every year. This field guide covers three hundred of the better-known or more common seashells found on Texas coastlines, and anyone interested in identifying and collecting shells along Texas bays and Gulf coast beaches will find Texas Seashells an essential companion. With more than 600 detailed and data-rich color photographs, each species with at least two views, Texas Seashells is sure to make shell identification fun, quick, and easy. Those new to collecting can get started with the intro |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Shells -- Texas -- Gulf Region -- Identification
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General.
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Shells
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Texas -- Gulf Region
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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Field guides
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Barrera, Noe C., author
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Moretzsohn, Fabio, author
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ISBN |
9781623491963 |
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1623491967 |
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