A considerable number of littoral and shallow water marine molluscs from the West Indian region and other areas reached Europe during the second half of the eighteenth and first half of the nineteenth century. These were, in many cases, brought by travelers and navigators and later described by European naturalists. Outstanding among these were Jean B. Lamarck, Carl von Linnaeus, J. F. Gmelin and Alcide d'Orbigny. Although they reported many species from the Lesser Antilles, very few are recorded from Barbados. [...]
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:LACETR/oai:collectionscanada.gc.ca:QMM.43795 |
Date | January 1966 |
Creators | Conde, Vincent Tomas. |
Contributors | Marsden, J. (Supervisor) |
Publisher | McGill University |
Source Sets | Library and Archives Canada ETDs Repository / Centre d'archives des thèses électroniques de Bibliothèque et Archives Canada |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Electronic Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | application/pdf |
Coverage | Master of Science (Department of Zoology. ) |
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Relation | alephsysno: 001090801, proquestno: AAIMK00890, Theses scanned by UMI/ProQuest. |
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