Biology and Ecology of Edible Marine Gastropod Molluscs
Ter Ago 21, 2018 11:53 am
This comprehensive volume focuses exclusively on sea snails (or gastropods), which are popular food items and occupy an important role in the commercial shell craft industry. Familiar examples include conchs (highly sought after due to their mild flavor) and escargot, abalone, and periwinkle snails.
This book covers the profile (habitat, distribution, morphology, food and feeding, reproduction, conservation status, etc.) of about 180 species of commercial edible marine gastropod molluscs as well as their nutritional values, commercial importance, and pharmaceutical value. Also included is information on their prevalent diseases and parasites. The informative descriptions are presented in an easy-to-read style with neat illustrations.
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Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropods
Ter Ago 21, 2018 11:56 am
Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropods by A. Robin 2008, ConchBooks & AFC, laminated boards, 480 pages incl 461 color plates, over 5,500 taxa presented in over 12,000 photographs, book size is 8.5 by 12 inches (about 21.5 by 31 cm), A huge, new "Compendium of Seashells" type book covering Gastropods found in all different parts of the world.A must for any collector!
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Pelagic Snails: The Biology of Holoplanktonic Gastropod Mollusks
Ter Ago 21, 2018 11:57 am
Lucid line drawings and photos, 16 in fine color. Based on some 15 years of study and collection in both polar regions and most areas of the tropics and temperate zones. Detailed treatment is given on all known pelagic snails (aoubt 140 species) including: external anatomy, swimming and buoyancy mec
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Seashells of Georgia and the Carolinas
Ter Ago 21, 2018 12:00 pm
With simple organization, this guide tells the individual stories of 213 shelled mollusks using descriptive accounts, distribution maps, and color photographs. Accounts feature glimpses of each seashell's former life as a living creature. The organization and descriptions as well as the photographs make shell identification easy.
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