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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book by the esteemed author C. S. Rafinesque presents an "Analyse de la Nature" or "Analysis of Nature" exploring the classification and characteristics of living organisms as understood during the early 19th century. It represents an important contribution to the study of natural history, building on the systems of classification proposed by Carl Linnaeus and focusing on the diversity of mollusks and other invertebrate animals. Through detailed descriptions and the establishment of new genera and species, the author provides valuable insights into the richness and complexity of the natural world. Rafinesque's work is not limited to the description of species but also delves into the broader themes of comparative anatomy, the relationship between structure and function in organisms, and the distribution of species across different regions. He identifies patterns in the distribution of mollusks, highlighting the distinct characteristics of those found in the Ohio River compared to the Atlantic coast, a finding that would pave the way for further research into biogeographic patterns. The book's significance lies in its contribution to the understanding of mollusks, advancing the field of malacology and providing insights that would influence subsequent generations of naturalists. Rafinesque's work remains a valuable resource for researchers and anyone interested in the study of invertebrate animals and the history of natural history. 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 9781331880240_0
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