Mammals Of China (princeton Pocket Guides)
by Andrew T. Smith /
2013 / English / PDF
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China's breathtaking diversity of natural habitats--from
mountains and deserts to grasslands and lush tropical forests--is
home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. This
one-of-a-kind pocket guide describes the characteristics,
geographic distribution, natural history, and conservation status
of all 558 species of mammals found in China. An up-to-date
distribution map accompanies each species account, and beautiful
color illustrations by wildlife artist Federico Gemma depict a
majority of the species. The definitive text is written by
leading specialists and follows the most current global standards
for mammalian systematics.
China's breathtaking diversity of natural habitats--from
mountains and deserts to grasslands and lush tropical forests--is
home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. This
one-of-a-kind pocket guide describes the characteristics,
geographic distribution, natural history, and conservation status
of all 558 species of mammals found in China. An up-to-date
distribution map accompanies each species account, and beautiful
color illustrations by wildlife artist Federico Gemma depict a
majority of the species. The definitive text is written by
leading specialists and follows the most current global standards
for mammalian systematics.
This field-ready pocket edition of A Guide to the Mammals of
China makes the rich mammal fauna of China accessible to
ecotravelers and naturalists like never before.
This field-ready pocket edition of A Guide to the Mammals of
China makes the rich mammal fauna of China accessible to
ecotravelers and naturalists like never before.The comprehensive pocket guide to all of China's 558 mammal
species
The comprehensive pocket guide to all of China's 558 mammal
speciesDescribes the physical characteristics, geographic
distribution, natural history, and conservation status of every
species
Describes the physical characteristics, geographic
distribution, natural history, and conservation status of every
speciesFeatures up-to-date distribution maps and stunning color
illustrations throughout
Features up-to-date distribution maps and stunning color
illustrations throughoutWritten by a team of leading specialists
Written by a team of leading specialists