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An Updated Guide to Herpetology Terminology

 

Dictionary of Herpetology
by Harvey B. Lillywhite
Orig. Ed. 2008, 384 pp., ISBN 1-57524-023-8
List Price $112.50

  • Complete collection of words that are central to understanding the biology of amphibians and reptiles.
  • Consice and easy-to-use readable definitions in an A-to-Z format—11,358 entries
  • Emphasizes terminology related to anatomy, physiology, systematics, evolution, and other disciplines, including newly emerged fields that are relevant to the study of amphibians and reptiles.
  • Essential for students, professionals, breeders, or anyone who is interested in herpetology and its many interdisciplinary connections.
  • Hardcover, 8.5x11, 384 pages

 

Herpetological History of The Zoo and Aquarium World
James B. Murphy
Orig. Ed. 2007, 344 pp., ISBN 1-57524-285-0

 

Homalopsid Snakes, Evolution in the Mud
John C. Murphy
Orig. Ed. 2007, 260 pp., ISBN 1-57524-259-1

Below is our complete listing of available Herpetology Titles
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A COMPLETE GUIDE TO THE SNAKES OF SOUTHERN AFRICA 

A FIELD GUIDE TO THE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF BALI 

A GUIDE TO THE FROGS AND TOADS OF BELIZE 

A KANSAS SNAKE COMMUNITY:  Composition and Changes Over 50 Years 

A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR FEEDING CAPTIVE REPTILES 

AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF MADAGASCAR AND THE MASCARENE, SEYCHELLES,  AND COMORO ISLANDS

AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF PAKISTAN 

AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO 

AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES: STATUS AND CONSERVATION IN FLORIDA 

BIOGEOGRAPHY OF THE REPTILES OF SOUTH ASIA 

CAPTIVE CARE MANUAL OF CROCODILES, ALLIGATORS AND CAIMANS 

CAPTIVE HUSBANDRY AND PROPAGATION OF THE BOA CONSTRICTORS  AND RELATED BOAS

CHAMELEONS: Nature's Hidden Jewels 

CORAL SNAKES OF THE AMERICAS: Biology, Identification, and  Venoms

DESERT LIZARDS: Captive Husbandry and Propagation 

DICTIONARY OF HERPETOLOGY 

GECKOES: Biology, Husbandry, and Reproduction 

GUIDE TO THE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF JAPAN 

GUIDE TO THE REPTILES OF THE EASTERN PALEARCTIC 

HANDBOOK OF ALLIGATORS AND CROCODILES 

HERPETOLOGICAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF INDONESIA 

HERPETOLOGICAL HISTORY OF THE ZOO AND AQUARIUM WORLD 

HOMALOPSID SNAKES, EVOLUTION IN THE MUD 

HUNTERS IN THE TREES: A Natural History of Arboreal Snakes 

IGUANA IGUANA: Guide for SUCCESSFUL Captive Care 

INCUBATION OF REPTILE EGGS 

KALEIDOSCOPIC TREE BOAS: The Genus Corallus of Tropical America

LIFE, LOVE, AND REPTILES: An Autobiography of Sherman A. Minton, Jr. , M.D.

LIZARDS 1 

LIZARDS 2 

LIZARDS OF THE ORIENT: A Checklist 

LIZARDS, 2 Vol. Set 

MONITORS:  The Biology of Varanid Lizards, 

NEOTROPICAL TREEBOAS: Natural History of the Corallus hortulanus Complex

PARENTAL BEHAVIOR IN LEPIDOSAURIAN AND TESTUDINIAN REPTILES: A Literature Survey

PAVILION KEY: Isle of Buried Treasure 

PHYLLIS, PHALLUS, GENGHIS COHEN & Other Creatures I Have Known 

PYTHONS OF AUSTRALIA: A Natural History 

RATTLESNAKE ADVENTURES: Hunting with the Oldtimers 

REPTILE AND AMPHIBIAN VARIANTS: Colors, Patterns, and Scales 

REPTILE KEEPER'S HANDBOOK 

SEA SNAKES 

SNAKE VENOMS AND ENVENOMATIONS 

SNAKES AND THEIR WAYS 

SNAKES OF THE AMERICAS: Checklist and Lexicon 

SNAKES OF THE ORIENT: A Checklist 

SNAKES OF THE UNITED STATES AND CANADA:  Natural History and Care in Captivity

TADPOLES OF SOUTH-EASTERN AUSTRALIA: A Guide With Keys 

TALES OF GIANT SNAKES: A Historical Natural History of Anacondas and  Pythons

THE ALLIGATOR SNAPPING TURTLE: Biology and Conservation 

THE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF EL SALVADOR 

THE AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF THE HONDURAN MOSQUITIA 

THE ECOLOGY OF A SYMBIOTIC COMMUNITY - 2 Volume Set 

THE ECOLOGY OF A SYMBIOTIC COMMUNITY - Vol. 1: Population Biology  of the Japanese Lizard Takydromus tachydromoides (Schlegel)  (Lacertidae)

THE ECOLOGY OF A SYMBIOTIC COMMUNITY - Vol. 2: The Component  Symbiote Community of the Japanese Lizard Takydromus  tachydromoides (Schlegel) (Lacertidae)

THE EXOTIC AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES OF FLORIDA 

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF MONITOR LIZARDS 

THE PANTHER CHAMELEON: Color Variation, Natural History, Conservation, and Captive Management

THE REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA 

THE SNAKES OF THAILAND AND THEIR HUSBANDRY 

THE VENOMOUS SEA SNAKES: A Comprehensive Bibliography 

TRUE VIPERS: Natural History and Toxinology of Old World Vipers 

TURTLES: Perspectives and Research 

VENOMOUS SNAKES: Snakes in the Terrarium 

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