| Titre : |
Bovids of the world : antelopes, gazelles, cattle, goats, sheep, and relatives |
| Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
| Auteurs : |
José R. Castello, Auteur ; Brent Huffman, Préfacier, etc. ; Colin Groves, Préfacier, etc. |
| Editeur : |
Princeton -New Jersey [États-Unis] : Princeton University Press |
| Année de publication : |
c2016 |
| Collection : |
Princeton field guides |
| Importance : |
1 vol. (664 p.) |
| Présentation : |
ill. en coul. |
| Format : |
22 cm |
| ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-691-16717-6 |
| Note générale : |
Bibliogr. p. 659. Index |
| Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
| Catégories : |
Bovidés -- Classification ; Bovidés -- Distribution géographique ; Bovidés -- Identification
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| Index. décimale : |
599.64 |
| Résumé : |
First comprehensive field guide to cover all 279 bovid species, including antelopes, gazelles, cattle, buffaloes, sheep and goats. The guide covers all species and subspecies of bovids described to date. It features more than 300 superb full-color plates depicting every kind of bovid, as well as detailed facing-page species accounts that describe key identification features, horn morphology, distribution, subspeciation, habitat, and conservation status in the wild. This book also shows where to observe each species and includes helpful distribution maps. Suitable for anyone with an interest in natural history, Bovids of the World is a remarkable and attractive reference, showcasing the range and beauty of these important mammals
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| Note de contenu : |
Tribe aepycerotini : Impalas -- Tribe neotragini : Sunis, royal antelope, pygmy antelope -- Tribe reduncini : Reedbucks, waterbucks, rhebok -- Tribe antilopini : Gazelles, oribis, steenbok, grysbok, dik-diks -- Tribe oreotragini : Klipspringers -- Tribe cephalophini : Duikers -- Tribe caprini : Sheep, goats, and relatives -- Tribe hippotragini : Horse antelopes -- Tribe alcelaphini : Tsessebes, topis, hartebeests, wildebeats -- Tribe boselaphini : Nilgai, four-horned antelope -- Tribe tragelaphini : Spiral-horned antelopes -- Tribe bovini : Bison, buffaloes, cattle, saola -- Skulls |
Bovids of the world : antelopes, gazelles, cattle, goats, sheep, and relatives [texte imprimé] / José R. Castello, Auteur ; Brent Huffman, Préfacier, etc. ; Colin Groves, Préfacier, etc. . - Princeton -New Jersey (Princeton (New Jersey - États-Unis), États-Unis) : Princeton University Press, c2016 . - 1 vol. (664 p.) : ill. en coul. ; 22 cm. - ( Princeton field guides) . ISBN : 978-0-691-16717-6 Bibliogr. p. 659. Index Langues : Anglais ( eng)
| Catégories : |
Bovidés -- Classification ; Bovidés -- Distribution géographique ; Bovidés -- Identification
|
| Index. décimale : |
599.64 |
| Résumé : |
First comprehensive field guide to cover all 279 bovid species, including antelopes, gazelles, cattle, buffaloes, sheep and goats. The guide covers all species and subspecies of bovids described to date. It features more than 300 superb full-color plates depicting every kind of bovid, as well as detailed facing-page species accounts that describe key identification features, horn morphology, distribution, subspeciation, habitat, and conservation status in the wild. This book also shows where to observe each species and includes helpful distribution maps. Suitable for anyone with an interest in natural history, Bovids of the World is a remarkable and attractive reference, showcasing the range and beauty of these important mammals
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| Note de contenu : |
Tribe aepycerotini : Impalas -- Tribe neotragini : Sunis, royal antelope, pygmy antelope -- Tribe reduncini : Reedbucks, waterbucks, rhebok -- Tribe antilopini : Gazelles, oribis, steenbok, grysbok, dik-diks -- Tribe oreotragini : Klipspringers -- Tribe cephalophini : Duikers -- Tribe caprini : Sheep, goats, and relatives -- Tribe hippotragini : Horse antelopes -- Tribe alcelaphini : Tsessebes, topis, hartebeests, wildebeats -- Tribe boselaphini : Nilgai, four-horned antelope -- Tribe tragelaphini : Spiral-horned antelopes -- Tribe bovini : Bison, buffaloes, cattle, saola -- Skulls |
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