Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive analysis of the Bachia genus of teiid lizards, a group of worm-like reptiles with no external ears. The author, an experienced herpetologist, delves into the evolutionary history, morphological diversity, and ecological adaptations of these fascinating creatures. The book places Bachia within the broader context of teiid lizard evolution, tracing their origins and relationships to other species. It highlights the significance of Bachia's elongated bodies and limb reduction as adaptations to their fossorial lifestyles. Through detailed examination of scale patterns, skull morphology, and limb structure, the author uncovers the evolutionary trends within the genus. The book discusses the transition from generalized, surface-dwelling ancestors to specialized, burrowing species, providing valuable insights into the processes shaping reptilian diversity. Exploring the ecological implications of Bachia's adaptations, the book sheds light on their habitat preferences, dietary specializations, and reproductive strategies. It emphasizes the importance of understanding these factors for conservation efforts aimed at preserving Bachia populations and their unique ecological roles. Ultimately, this book offers a wealth of knowledge about the intriguing and diverse Bachia genus, showcasing the intricate evolutionary and ecological processes that have shaped these remarkable lizards. By synthesizing extensive research and providing detailed observations, the author contributes to our understanding of lizard evolution and the fascinating world of subterranean life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282098032_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282098032
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282098032
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