Description: Living Cardiidae ; A taxonomic Iconography by Jan Johan Ter Pooten ISBN 9783948603489, published in 2024 by ConchBooks, Harxheim, Germany, hardcover , page size is about 8 by 11 inches (20.5 by 29.5 cm), 600 pages including 238 full page color photo plates, full page descriptions of the species along with a map and close-up black and white macro-photos of the shell details. "Living Cardiidae" represents 30 years of study and collection of the shells in this popular family of Bivalves. The book covers in its photos and texts all almost 300 species of shells in this family. Each of these species are represented by color photographs and with extensive information about them. Along with the shell descriptions, the author includes several close-up photographs of each of the species to help with the shell's identification. This book is the only one that cover the complete family of these shells found throughout the world. The author is a research Associate of the Field Museum in Chicago and acts as a taxonomic editor for MolluscaBase and as an editor for the journal Basteria. This is a superb book, and it should be on the shelf of every shell collector and scientific worker in the field of malcology.
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Subject Area: Nature, Science
Publication Name: Living Cardiidae - A Taxonomic Iconography
Publisher: ConchBooks
Item Length: 8 inches
Subject: Marine Bivalve Mollusks
Publication Year: 2024
Type: Textbook
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 11 inches
Author: Jan Johan Ter Pooten
Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany
Item Weight: 8 pounds
Number of Pages: 600
