Baboon and Trapdoor Spiders of Southern Africa: An Identification Manual plus CD

Baboon and Trapdoor Spiders of Southern Africa: An Identification Manual

By: A.S. Dippenaar-Schoeman

Publisher: Agricultural Research Council, Pretoria, 2002

Pages: 128

Dimensions: ± 25.5 cm x 19.5 cm (L x W)

Softcover, Spiral bound

Condition Good.  Binding intact.  No loose pages. Covers with slight wear and scratchings and creasings

Pages still crisp and clear writing. No inscriptions or underlining noted.

CD disc included checked, in working order

In depth specialist book looking at all the classes of trap door spider and baboon spiders.

The book contains:

· illustrated keys to identify families, subfamilies, genera and where possible species

· diagnostic and descriptive characters for each family, subfamily and genus

· taxonomic and natural history notes for each genus

· a complete species list with maps to illustrate their distribution· notes on conservation and toxicity

· extensive bibliography.

CD includes The identification manual in PDF and a collection of 41 hyperlinked colour images in a PhotoGallery