The book of Indian reptiles and amphibians / J.C. Daniel.

By:

Daniel, J. C

Contributor(s):

Bombay Natural History Society

Material type: Text

TextMumbai : Bombay Natural History Society ; Oxford University Press, c2002Description: viii, 238 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

Carrier type:

volume

ISBN:

9780195660999 (hbk.)
0195660994 (hbk.)

Other title:

Indian reptiles and amphibians

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

597.90954 DAN 23 002790

Contents:

Preface vi Introduction to reptiles 1 Crocodiles 8-17 Turtles and tortoises 17-37 Marine Turtles 17 Freshwater Tortoises or Terrapins 23 Freshwater or Mud Turtles 30 Land Tortoises 34 LIZARDS 38-73 Geckos 38 Agamids 50 Chameleons 61 Skinks 63 Lacertids 67 Glass Snakes 68 Monitor Lizards 69 SNAKES 74-158 Blind Snakes 76 Boas 80 Pythons 83 Elaphids 87 Rat Snakes 91 Kukri Snakes 99 Tree Snakes : 103 Wolf Snakes 108 Keelbacks 114 Cat Snakes 123 Whip Snakes 126 Water Snakes 128 Kraits 131 Coral Snakes 135 Cobras 136 Sea Snakes 143 Vipers 148 AMPHIBIANS 159-215 Salamanders 167 Caecilians 168 Spadefoot Toads 172 Torrent Toads 174 Tree Toads 175 True Toads 176 Microhylids or Narrow-mouthed Frogs 180 Tree Frogs and Bush Frogs 187 True Frogs 196 ABBREVIATIONS 216 GLOSSARY 216 REFERENCES Reptiles 218 Amphibians 228 ADDITIONAL READING 232 INDEXES Common Names 233 Scientific Names 236

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	597.90954 DAN 002790 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		002790

Includes bibliographical references (p. 218-232).

Preface vi
Introduction to reptiles 1
Crocodiles 8-17
Turtles and tortoises 17-37
Marine Turtles 17
Freshwater Tortoises or Terrapins 23
Freshwater or Mud Turtles 30
Land Tortoises 34
LIZARDS 38-73
Geckos 38
Agamids 50
Chameleons 61
Skinks 63
Lacertids 67
Glass Snakes 68
Monitor Lizards 69
SNAKES 74-158
Blind Snakes 76
Boas 80
Pythons 83
Elaphids 87
Rat Snakes 91
Kukri Snakes 99
Tree Snakes : 103
Wolf Snakes 108
Keelbacks 114
Cat Snakes 123
Whip Snakes 126
Water Snakes 128
Kraits 131
Coral Snakes 135
Cobras 136
Sea Snakes 143
Vipers 148
AMPHIBIANS 159-215
Salamanders 167
Caecilians 168
Spadefoot Toads 172
Torrent Toads 174
Tree Toads 175
True Toads 176
Microhylids or Narrow-mouthed Frogs 180
Tree Frogs and Bush Frogs 187
True Frogs 196
ABBREVIATIONS 216
GLOSSARY 216
REFERENCES
Reptiles 218
Amphibians 228
ADDITIONAL READING 232
INDEXES
Common Names 233
Scientific Names 236

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