عنوان

Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia.

(Number (ISBN

0787657921

(Number (ISBN

9780787657925

Number

b414697

Title Proper

Grzimek's animal life encyclopedia.

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Devra G. Kleiman, advisory editor ; Valerius Geist, advisory editor ; Melissa C. McDade, project editor ; Joseph E. Trumpey, chief scientific illustrator

Volume Designation

Volume 16,dollar5Mammals, V /

Edition Statement

2nd ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Detroit :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Thomson/Gale,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

©2004

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xx, 670 pages :

Other Physical Details

color illustrations, color maps ;

Dimensions

29 cm

Text of Note

"AZA, Michael Hutchins, series editor in association with the American Zoo and Aquarium Association."

Text of Note

Translation of: Tierleben

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 533-537) and index

Text of Note

v. 16. Mammals V -- Artiodactyla (continued) -- Antelopes, Cattle, Bison, Buffaloes, Goats, and Sheep (Bovidae) -- Bovids I: Kudus, Buffaloes, and Bison (Bovinae) -- Bovids II: Hartebeests, Wildebeests, Gemsboks, Oryx, and Reedbucks (Hippotraginae) -- Bovids III: Gazelles, Springboks, and Saiga Antelopes (Antilopinae) -- Bovids IV: Dikdiks, Beiras, Grysboks, and Steenboks (Neotraginae) -- Bovids V: Duikers (Cephalophinae) -- Bovids VI: Sheep, Goats, and Relatives (Caprinae) -- Pholidota (Pangolins) -- Rodentia (Rodents) -- Mountain Beavers (Aplodontidae) -- Squirrels and Relatives I: Flying Squirrels (Pteromyinae) -- Squirrels and Relatives II: Ground Squirrels -- Squirrels and Relatives III: Tree Squirrels -- Beavers (Castoridae) -- Pocket Gophers (Geomyidae) -- Pocket Mice, Kangaroo Rats, and Kangaroo Mice (Heteromyidae) -- Birch Mice, Jumping Mice, and Jerboas (Dipodidae) -- Rats, Mice, and Relatives I: Voles and Lemmings (Arvicolinae) -- Rats, Mice, and Relatives II: Hamsters (Cricetinae) -- Rats, Mice, and Relatives III: Old World Rats and Mice (Murinae) -- Rats, Mice, and Relatives IV: South American Rats and Mice (Sigmodontinae) -- Rats, Mice, and Relatives V: All Other Rats, Mice, and Relatives -- Scaly-Tailed Squirrels (Anomaluridae) -- Springhares (Pedetidae) -- Gundis (Ctenodactylidae) -- Dormice (Myoxidae) -- Dassie Rats (Petromuridae) -- Cane Rats (Thryonomyidae) -- African Mole-Rats (Bathyergidae) -- Old World Porcupines (Hystricidae) -- New World Porcupines (Erethizontidae) -- Viscachas and Chinchillas (Chinchillidae) -- Pacaranas (Dinomyidae) -- Cavies and Maras (Caviidae) -- Capybaras (Hydrochaeridae) -- Agoutis (Dasyproctidae) -- Pacas (Agoutidae) -- Tuco-Tucos (Ctenomyidae) -- Octodonts (Octodontidae) -- Chinchilla Rats (Abrocomidae) -- Spiny Rats (Echimyidae) -- Hutias (Capromyidae) -- Giant Hutias (Heptaxodontidae) -- Coypus (Myocastoridae) -- Lagomorpha (Pikas, rabbits, and hares) -- Pikas (Ochotonidae) -- Hares and Rabbits (Leporidae) -- Macroscelidea (Sengis) -

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Text of Note

Provides information on the evolution and systematics, physical characteristics, distribution, habitat, behavior, feeding ecology and diet, reproductive biology, and conservation status of five orders of mammals, each with species accounts

Text of Note

Young Adult

General Material Designation

Tierleben.

Language (when part of a heading)

English

Parallel Title

Animal life encyclopedia

Parallel Title

Mammals

Mammals

Grzimek, Bernhard

Geist, Valerius

Kleiman, Devra G

McDade, Melissa C

American Zoo and Aquarium Association

Date of Transaction

20160205090427.0

Electronic name

[Book]

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