Turtles of Mexico [electronic resource] : Land and Freshwater Forms.

The Turtles of Mexico is the first comprehensive guide to the biology, ecology, evolution, and distribution of more than fifty freshwater and terrestrial turtle taxa found in Mexico. Legler and Vogt draw on more than fifty years of fieldwork to elucidate the natural history of these species. The vol...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Legler, John M.
Other Authors: Vogt, Richard Carl
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, 2013.
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Summary:The Turtles of Mexico is the first comprehensive guide to the biology, ecology, evolution, and distribution of more than fifty freshwater and terrestrial turtle taxa found in Mexico. Legler and Vogt draw on more than fifty years of fieldwork to elucidate the natural history of these species. The volume includes an extensive introduction to turtle anatomy, taxonomy, phylogeny, biogeography, and physiology. A key to the turtles of Mexico is included along with individual species accounts featuring geographic distribution maps and detailed color illustrations. Specific topics discussed for.
Physical Description:1 online resource (415 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520956896
0520956893