Mammal species of the world: additional data on insular mammals

Catalog lists 95 recent mammal species from oceanic and oceanic-like islands described before 1993 that were not considered in Mammal species of the world (2nd ed. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1993). In addition, 41-46 or more recently extinct mammals that remain undescribed from suc...

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Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY 1998
Series:American Museum of Natural History <New York, NY>: American Museum novitates 3248
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Summary:Catalog lists 95 recent mammal species from oceanic and oceanic-like islands described before 1993 that were not considered in Mammal species of the world (2nd ed. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, c1993). In addition, 41-46 or more recently extinct mammals that remain undescribed from such islands are tabulated. An appendix provides a tentative list of all the endemic mammals from oceanic and oceanic-like islands of the world, including at least 11 living species of insular mammals described after 1993 and another 15-16 living species still undescribed.
Physical Description:29 S.

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