Author: Bauer, G. and K. Wächtler (eds.)
Title: Ecology and evolution of the freshwater mussels Unionoida.
Description: Berlin, Springer 2001. 8vo (24.0 x 16.0 cm ). xxii, 394 pp.; 156 text illustrations; 39 tables. Publisher' pictorial buckram. Title on front board and spine. = Deals with systematics and distribution (e.g., the Hyriidae of Australia; the Recent Margaritiferidae), population genetics, life-history strategies, larval types, factors affecting occurrence and abundance, evolutionary biology, ecology and evolution, etc., etc. Former owner's name in the top margin of the front pastedown (a little-known malacologist); otherwise a mint copy.

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