Mammals of the Soviet Union
Volume II, Part 1a: Sirenia and Carnivora (Sea Cows, Wolves, and Bears)
V.G. Heptner et al (eds.) : Curator, Zoological Museum, Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia
ISBN 978-1-886106-81-9; 1998; 752 Pages; US $ 168.00      Buy Now


For each species detailed information on diagnosis, description, taxonomy, geographic distribution, geographic variation, biology and economic importance is given. The book is richly illustrated with figures and contains color plates and have an exhaustive list of literature cited.