Author: Ananjeva, N. B. and Borkin, L. J. (editor)
Title: Ecology and Systematics of Amphibians and Reptiles.
Description: Moscow: Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Zoological Institute, 1979. First edition. Pp. 124, (2); 12 black-and-white photo-plates, some text-figures and maps. Original yellow printed wrappers, lg 8vo. Proceedings of the Zoological Institute, volume 89. This edited work covers the following taxa: Agama caucasia, Rana lessonae, Alsophylax laevis, Lacerta unisexualis, Rana arvalis, Pelobates fuscus, Lacerta agilis, Anguis fragilis, and Onychodactylus fischeri. It also discusses the late Cretaceous turtles of Asia. The text is in Russian with abstracts in English for most contributions; there is also a second title page in English. From research library of herpetologist Hobart M. Smith with his signature on the front wrapper. One outer corner with small bump; a very good copy..

Keywords: Herpetology herpetofauna reptiles


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