A Guide to the Mammals of China / / ed. by Andrew T. Smith, Yan Xie, Robert S. Hoffmann, John MacKinnon, Don E. Wilson, W. Chris Wozencraft, Darrin Lunde.

China's stunning diversity of natural habitats--from parched deserts to lush tropical forests--is home to more than 10 percent of the world's mammal species. A Guide to the Mammals of China is the most comprehensive guide to all 556 species of mammals found in China. It is the only single-...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2010]
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Year of Publication:2010
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Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (576 p.) :; 83 color illus. 572 maps.
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t Contents --   |t Species Plates --   |t Figures --   |t Maps --   |t Habitat Illustrations --   |t Preface --   |t Contributors --   |t Introduction --   |t Species Plates --   |t Taxonomic Descriptions --   |t CLASS MAMMALIA --   |t Order Proboscidea. Family Elephantidae --   |t Order Sirenia. Family Dugongidae --   |t Order Scandentia. Family Tupaiidae --   |t Order Rodentia - Rodents --   |t Family Sciuridae-Squirrels --   |t Order Lagomorpha-Pikas, Rabbits, And Hares --   |t Order Erinaceomorpha Family Erinaceidae-Hedgehogs And Gymnures --   |t Order Soricomorpha-Shrews And Moles --   |t Order Chiroptera-Bats --   |t Order Pholidota Family Manidae Genus Manis-Pangolins --   |t Order Carnivora-Carnivores --   |t Order Perissodactyla Family Equidae Genus Equus-Horses, Zebras, And Asses --   |t Order Artiodactyla- Even-Toed Ungulates --   |t Order Cetacea-Whales, Porpoises, And Dolphins --   |t Appendix I. Cetaceans Found Off The Coast Of China --   |t Appendix II. Hypothetical Mammals --   |t Appendix III. Introduced Alien, Feral, Or Free-Ranging Domestic Mammals --   |t Glossary --   |t References --   |t Index To Scientific Names --   |t Index To Common Names 
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