The Smithsonian book of North American mammals
By: edited by Don E. Wilson and Sue Ruff.
Contributors: Wilson, Don E.; Ruff, Sue.; American Society of Mammalogists.
Publisher: Smithsonian Institution Press
Published: 1999
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Number of pages: 750
Subjects: Mammals -- North America.
Other titles: North American mammals
Description: "America north of Mexico is home to more than four hundred species of mammals. In this comprehensive volume more than 450 color and black-and-white photographs and detailed, accessibly written descriptions survey the rich and varied world of North American mammals - from familiar species such as bears, deer, seals, squirrels, and rabbits to those that are more secretive or obscure, including shrews, bats, and voles."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 715-732) and index.
"In association with the American Society of Mammalogists."