Biology of the Snapping Turtle (Chelydra Serpentina)

Biology of the Snapping Turtle (Chelydra Serpentina) PDF Author: Anthony C. Steyermark
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Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 250

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Book Description
This volume synthesizes all that is known about the common snapping turtle to provide an up-to-date and comprehensive resource on the species' evolution, physiology, behavior, and life history. Anthony C. Steyermark, Michael S. Finkler, Ronald J. Brooks, and a team of experts detail the systematics, energetics, growth patterns, sex determination, and population genetics of snapping turtles and devote special attention to the fossil record of the snapping turtle family Chelydridae.