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Amphibians and reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia Cover Image

Amphibians and reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia / Bernard S. Martof ... [and others] ; photographs by Jack Dermid.

Martof, Bernard S. (Bernard Stephen), 1920- (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 0807813893
ISBN: 9780807813898
Physical Description: 264 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Publisher: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [1980]
Copyright: ©1980

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-260) and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Introduction -- Area -- History of the herpetofauna of the Carolinas and Virginia -- List of amphibians and reptiles of the Carolinas and Virginia -- Amphibians -- Salamanders (order caudata = urodela) -- Frogs and toads (order salientia = anura) -- Reptiles -- Crocodiles and alligators (order crocodilia = lLoricata) -- Turtles (order chelonia = testudinata) -- Lizards and snakes (order squamata) -- Lizards (suborder sauria = lacertilia) -- Snakes (suborder serpentes = ophidia) -- Glossary -- Useful References -- Index.