Murex Shells of the World. An Illustrated Guide to the Muricidae – Buch gebraucht kaufen

284 pp., 192 figs, 32 col. pls, hardcover gr. 8 [20 x 28.5 cm] [with dust jacket]

The book offers detailed descriptions, range data and synonymy for 390 species of Muricidae, 15 of them described here for the first time. Over 450 specimens are illustrated in full color, and another 62 are illustrated in black-and-white photos or wash drawings. Of particular interest to specialists are the 179 line drawings, showing radula, protoconch, or intritacalx, and the many innovations in classification based on radular dentition.

1976

30.12.2024

W08793