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  • Daniela De Luca , Maurus Msuha , Tim R.B. Davenport , Sarah M. Durant , Charles Foley , Lara Foley and Alex Lobora
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A Field Guide to the Larger Mammals of Tanzania
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 3
  3. Foreword 7
  4. Preface 8
  5. Acknowledgements 9
  6. Conservation in Tanzania 10
  7. How to use this book 12
  8. Watching mammals in Tanzania 16
  9. Tanzania’s major vegetation types 20
  10. Overview of mammalian families included in the book 24
  11. THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS
  12. AARDVARK: Tubulidentata 26
  13. ELEPHANT-SHREWS: Macroscelidea 28
  14. HYRAXES: Hyracoidea 32
  15. ELEPHANT: Proboscidea 38
  16. PRIMATES: Primates 40
  17. RODENTS: Rodentia 84
  18. HARES AND RABBITS: Lagomorpha 88
  19. HEDGEHOGS: Erinaceomorpha 92
  20. PANGOLINS: Pholidota 94
  21. CARNIVORES: Carnivora 100
  22. ODD-TOED UNGULATES: Perissodactyla 168
  23. EVEN-TOED UNGULATES: Artiodactyla 172
  24. DUGONG: Sirenia 246
  25. CETACEANS: Cetacea 248
  26. CARNIVORES: Carnivora 261
  27. National Parks and major protected areas of Tanzania 269
  28. Glossary 306
  29. Photographic credits 309
  30. Recommended further reading and references 312
  31. Index 317
https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400852802.fm

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 3
  3. Foreword 7
  4. Preface 8
  5. Acknowledgements 9
  6. Conservation in Tanzania 10
  7. How to use this book 12
  8. Watching mammals in Tanzania 16
  9. Tanzania’s major vegetation types 20
  10. Overview of mammalian families included in the book 24
  11. THE SPECIES ACCOUNTS
  12. AARDVARK: Tubulidentata 26
  13. ELEPHANT-SHREWS: Macroscelidea 28
  14. HYRAXES: Hyracoidea 32
  15. ELEPHANT: Proboscidea 38
  16. PRIMATES: Primates 40
  17. RODENTS: Rodentia 84
  18. HARES AND RABBITS: Lagomorpha 88
  19. HEDGEHOGS: Erinaceomorpha 92
  20. PANGOLINS: Pholidota 94
  21. CARNIVORES: Carnivora 100
  22. ODD-TOED UNGULATES: Perissodactyla 168
  23. EVEN-TOED UNGULATES: Artiodactyla 172
  24. DUGONG: Sirenia 246
  25. CETACEANS: Cetacea 248
  26. CARNIVORES: Carnivora 261
  27. National Parks and major protected areas of Tanzania 269
  28. Glossary 306
  29. Photographic credits 309
  30. Recommended further reading and references 312
  31. Index 317
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