Snakes of Eastern North America
- ISBN-10
- 0913969249
- ISBN-13
- 9780913969243
- Category
- Nature / Animals / Reptiles & Amphibians
- Pages
- 282
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1989
- Publisher
- George Mason University Press
- Authors
- Carl H. Ernst, Roger W. Barbour
Description
The first treatise to be published in thirty years on the 58 snakes found in eastern North America, Snakes of Eastern North America provides a current summary of the taxonomy, ecology, and behavior of each species. Selected by CHOICE as Outstanding Academic book of 1989. Table of Contents: Preface; Introduction; Identification of Snakes; Typhlopidae: Blind Snakes; Colubridae: Colubrid Snakes; Glossary of Scientific Names; Bibliography; Index
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