Melbourne's wildlife : a field guide to the fauna of greater Melbourne.
Material type: TextMelbourne : Museum of Victoria and CSIRO Publishing, c2006Description: xi, 348 pages : color illustrations, map ; 22 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780643092549
- 0643092544
- Melbourne's wildlife
- Field guide to the fauna of greater Melbourne
- 591.99451 22
Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode | |
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Book | State Botanical Collection | ARCUE Collection | 591.99451 ARC.MEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | Missing since 13/09/19 | RBGM00002442 |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references: (p. 333-338)
pt. I. Terrestrial and freshwater environments: 1. Terrestrial worms ; 2. Snails, slugs and other molluscs ; 3. Yabbies, slaters and other crustaceans ; 4. Spiders, scorpions and other arachnids ; 5. Centipedes, millipedes, springtails and silverfish ; 6. Freshwater insects ; 7. Grasshoppers and their relatives ; 8. Lacewings, scorpion flies and small insects ; 9. Flies and true bugs ; 10. Beetles ; 11. Sawflies, bees, wasps and ants ; 12. Butterflies and moths ; 13. Freshwater fishes ; 14. Frogs ; 15. Freshwater turtles ; 16. Lizards ; 17. Snakes ; 18. Birds ; 19. Monotremes and marsupials ; 20. Placental mammals -- pt. II. Marine environments: 21. Sessile invertebrates ; 22. Jelly-like or free-floating animals ; 23. Marine worms ; 24. Sea stars and other echinoderms ; 25. Marine molluscs ; 26. Crustaceans and sea spiders ; 27. Marine fishes ; 28. Marine mammals.
Contains colour photographs of over 700 animals, with descriptions of each species, information about behaviour and habitat, maps and includes essays about the wildlife in and around Melbourne.
Museum Victoria 2006.
RBG copy: ARCUE, ref. no. 4607.