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UNINA9910298297003321 |
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Autore |
Achille Gabriele |
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Titolo |
Snakes of Italy : Herpetological Treatise on the Biology and Iconography of Italian Ophidians / / by Gabriele Achille |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed. 2015.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (192 p.) |
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Collana |
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SpringerBriefs in Animal Sciences, , 2211-7504 |
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Disciplina |
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570 |
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591.7 |
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597 |
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Soggetti |
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Vertebrates |
Animal ecology |
Conservation biology |
Ecology |
Wildlife |
Fish |
Animal Ecology |
Conservation Biology/Ecology |
Fish & Wildlife Biology & Management |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- Reptiles -- Biology and Origin of Snakes -- The Venom -- Feeding -- Conservation and Protection -- Field Studies -- How to Handle Snakes -- How to Photograph Snakes -- Determination -- Information Sheets -- The Habitat of Italian Snakes -- Iconography of Italian Snakes -- Myths and Legends About Italian Snakes. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book offers a comprehensive review of the biology of snakes, focusing on Italian species. The snakes of Italy belong to the two families Colubridae and Viperidae, and for each species the systematic |
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