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" The pictorial guide to the living primates / "
Noel Rowe ; foreword by Jane Goodall ; introduction by Russell A. Mittermeier.
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BL
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978183
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b732553
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| Main Entry
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Rowe, Noel.
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| Title & Author
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The pictorial guide to the living primates /\ Noel Rowe ; foreword by Jane Goodall ; introduction by Russell A. Mittermeier.
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| Publication Statement
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East Hampton, N.Y. :: Pogonias Press,, 1996.
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viii, 263 pages :: color illustrations ;; 29 cm
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0964882507
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: 0964882515
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: 9780964882508
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: 9780964882515
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-256) and index.
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| Contents
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Prosimians-Prosimii. Lorises, Pottos, and Bush Babies-Loroidea -- Lemurs-Lemuroidea -- Indrids-Indridae -- Aye-ayes-Daubentoniidae -- Tarsiers-Tarsioidea -- Higher primates-Anthropoidea -- Neotropical primates-Platyrrhini/Ceboidea -- Marmosets and Tamarins-Callitrichidae -- Cebids-Cebidae -- Night monkeys-Aotinae -- Titi monkeys-Callicebinae -- Capuchins and squirrel monkeys-Cebinae -- Sakis and Uacaris-Pitheciinae -- Howler monkeys-Alouattinae -- Spider monkeys and wooly monkeys-Atelinae -- Old world monkeys-Catarrhini/Cercopithecoidea -- Macaques, Baboons, Guenons, and Colobines-Cercopithecidae -- Cheek pouch monkeys-Cercopithecinae -- Guenons-Cercopithecus -- Leaf-eating monkeys-Colobinae -- Apes-Catarrhini/Hominoidea -- Lesser apes (Gibbons)-Hylobatidae -- Great apes-Pongidae and Hominidae -- Orangutans-Pongidae -- Gorillas, Chimpanzees, and Humans-Hominidae.
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| Abstract
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This book is an attractive photographic guide to the 234 currently recognized primate species with over 500 color photographs and 20 illustrations. The text of each species is comprised of basic information about habitat, diet, social structure and behavior. A range map and the current category of endangerment is provided for each species.
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Primates, Pictorial works.
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Primates.
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Primates.
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Primates.
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Bildband
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Primaten
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Primates.
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Primates.
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Primaten.
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| Dewey Classification
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599.8
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| LC Classification
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QL737.P9R675 1996
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42.84bcl
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42.84.bcl
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WS 6000rvk
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WS 6000.rvk
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| Added Entry
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Goodall, Jane,1934-
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Mittermeier, Russell A.
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