Mammals, their Latin names explained
Subtitle: a guide to animal classification
By: A. F. Gotch.
Publisher: Blandford Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Poole [Eng.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 271
Subjects: Mammals -- Nomenclature
Description: Covers about 1000 of the approximately 4300 species of mammals. "With every animal the translation and interpretation of the Latin name is given--and when necessary an explanation of the reason for giving the species that particular name."--Pref. Arranged systematically. Indexes: General, English names, Latin names. Published 1979.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 231.
Includes indexes.