Isbn: 9781334746895 - the plagiostomia (classic reprint): sharks, skates, and rays: sharks, skates, and rays (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a comprehensive exploration of sharks, skates, and rays, collectively known as Plagiostomia. Delving deep into the fascinating world of these cartilaginous fish, the author meticulously examines their anatomy, classification, and evolution. The work draws heavily on historical sources, including the seminal work of Muller and Henle, providing a unique lens through which to understand the development of scientific understanding of these creatures. The author delves into the nuances of taxonomy, meticulously tracing the evolution of nomenclature and providing a detailed account of how specific names and classifications have changed over time. Beyond classification, the book explores the unique adaptations of each species, highlighting their ecological niches and evolutionary strategies. The author's deep commitment to accuracy and the historical context of the field make this work a vital resource for anyone interested in the rich history of ichthyology and the complex lives of sharks, skates, and rays. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …

Condizione: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 540 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.