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A handy introduction to the unique shells of Aotearoa

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A stunningly illustrated scientific and cultural history of shells.

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Conus is the largest genus of animals in the sea, occurring throughout the world's tropical and subtropical oceans and contributing significantly to marine biodiversity. This title identifies 53 valid species of the southeastern United States and the Caribbean, a region that supports a diverse but taxonomically challenging group of Conus.

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Explores the animal's traditional associations with sex, seduction, and romance, as well as the literature, philosophy, art, jewellery and recipes that oysters and pearls have inspired throughout history.

This is the eighth volume in the Zoological Catalogue of Australia series, and concerns non-marine mollusca.

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Reproduces, in facsimile, John Mawe's first shell collecting guide of 1804, together with his complete edition of 1821. You can now follow this intrepid author along the coasts of North Africa and South America, sharing the pleasures of handling beautiful and rare shells. Much fascinating biographical and bibliographical information added.

Deals with following marine mollusc groups: Mollusca, Aplacophora, Polyplacophora, Scaphopoda and Cephalopoda. This title details taxonomy and genus and species nomenclature, as well as comprehensive bibliographies for these marine groups, complementing the family level information.