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Horseshoe Crabs and Velvet Worms : : the Story of the Animals and Plants That Time has Left Behind

Fortey, Richard A. Book - 2012 595 Fo None on shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 5 out of 5

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"Originally published as Survivors in Great Britain by HarperPress, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, London."
Presents a narrative tour of what living creatures reveal about the history of evolution, demonstrating how various organisms and ecosystems that survive from earlier periods reflect seminal events.

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New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2012.
Year Published: 2012
Description: xv, 332 p. ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780307263612
0307263614

SUBJECTS
Arthropoda -- Conservation.
Invertebrates -- Conservation.
Limulus polyphemus -- Conservation.
Worms.
Plant conservation.