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EVOLUTION & DIVERSITY OF SNAKES
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- CONTENTS 5
- INTRODUCTION 6
- EVOLUTION & DIVERSITY OF SNAKES 8
- WHAT IS A SNAKE? 12
- PREY & HUNTING 18
- ENEMIES & DEFENSE 22
- REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES 26
- SNAKES & HUMANKIND 32
- THE SNAKES 37
- SCOLECOPHIDIA 39
- ALETHINOPHIDIA: AMEROPHIDIA 65
- ALETHINOPHIDIA: AFROPHIDIA: HENOPHIDIA 71
- ALETHINOPHIDIA: AFROPHIDIA: CAENOPHIDIA 127
- GLOSSARY 646
- RESOURCES 648
- INDEX of COMMON NAMES 650
- INDEX of SCIENTIFIC NAMES 653
- INDEX of TAXONOMIC GROUPS 655
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 656
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter 1
- CONTENTS 5
- INTRODUCTION 6
- EVOLUTION & DIVERSITY OF SNAKES 8
- WHAT IS A SNAKE? 12
- PREY & HUNTING 18
- ENEMIES & DEFENSE 22
- REPRODUCTIVE STRATEGIES 26
- SNAKES & HUMANKIND 32
- THE SNAKES 37
- SCOLECOPHIDIA 39
- ALETHINOPHIDIA: AMEROPHIDIA 65
- ALETHINOPHIDIA: AFROPHIDIA: HENOPHIDIA 71
- ALETHINOPHIDIA: AFROPHIDIA: CAENOPHIDIA 127
- GLOSSARY 646
- RESOURCES 648
- INDEX of COMMON NAMES 650
- INDEX of SCIENTIFIC NAMES 653
- INDEX of TAXONOMIC GROUPS 655
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 656
