| Physical description |
1 online resource (612 pages) |
| Contents |
Key to maps; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue to the introduction; Introduction; Monotremata; Marsupialia; Insectivora; Chiroptera; Primates; Endentata; Lagomorpha; Rodentia; Carnivora; Proboscidea; Perissodactyla; Artiodactyla; References; Index to common names; Index to scientific names. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 535-576) and index. |
| Summary |
Introduced Mammals of the World provides a concise and extensive source of information on the range of introductions of mammals conducted by humans, and an indication as to which have resulted in adverse outcomes. It provides a very valuable tool by which scientists can assess future potential introductions (or re-introductions) to avoid costly mistakes. |
| Subject |
Introduced mammals.
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Handbooks and manuals |
| ISBN |
9780643090156 (electronic bk.) |
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0643090150 (electronic bk.) |
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1283154250 |
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9781283154253 |
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0643067140 |
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9780643067141 |
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0851997368 |
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9780851997360 |
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9780643099166 (electronic bk.) |
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0643099166 |
| Standard Number |
2338134 |
| Publisher Number |
EB00771063 Recorded Books |
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