This book takes a fresh look at the genus Orcula, a diverse group of land snails common throughout Europe. However, the author's examination extends far beyond the European continent, encompassing regions as far-flung as northern Persia. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the anatomical structure and distribution of Orcula snails, providing a detailed analysis of their internal lamellae—a crucial factor in understanding their taxonomy. It also includes a catalogue of Tertiary species, revealing the genus's rich fossil history. The author's meticulous research offers significant insights into the evolution of Orcula snails and their intricate relationship with their environment. This book will be an invaluable resource for malacologists, evolutionary biologists, and anyone fascinated by the remarkable diversity of life on Earth.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes a fresh look at the genus Orcula, a diverse group of land snails common throughout Europe. However, the author's examination extends far beyond the European continent, encompassing regions as far-flung as northern Persia. The book presents a comprehensive overview of the anatomical structure and distribution of Orcula snails, providing a detailed analysis of their internal lamellaeā"a crucial factor in understanding their taxonomy. It also includes a catalogue of Tertiary species, revealing the genus's rich fossil history. The author's meticulous research offers significant insights into the evolution of Orcula snails and their intricate relationship with their environment. This book will be an invaluable resource for malacologists, evolutionary biologists, and anyone fascinated by the remarkable diversity of life on Earth. 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. Seller Inventory # 9780243194087_0
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