9780978755690-0978755693-Rafetus, The Curve of Extinction: The Story of the Giant Softshell Turtle of the Yangtze and Red Rivers

Rafetus, The Curve of Extinction: The Story of the Giant Softshell Turtle of the Yangtze and Red Rivers

ISBN-13: 9780978755690
ISBN-10: 0978755693
Author: Peter C.H. Pritchard
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: Living Art Publishing
Format: Hardcover 174 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780978755690
ISBN-10: 0978755693
Author: Peter C.H. Pritchard
Publication date: 2012
Publisher: Living Art Publishing
Format: Hardcover 174 pages

Summary

Rafetus, The Curve of Extinction: The Story of the Giant Softshell Turtle of the Yangtze and Red Rivers (ISBN-13: 9780978755690 and ISBN-10: 0978755693), written by authors Peter C.H. Pritchard, was published by Living Art Publishing in 2012. With an overall rating of 4.3 stars, it's a notable title among other books. You can easily purchase or rent Rafetus, The Curve of Extinction: The Story of the Giant Softshell Turtle of the Yangtze and Red Rivers (Hardcover) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.7.

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Pp. (8), ii, 174; 120+ color photos, 3 black-and-white photos, some maps. Publisher's original red cloth, lettered in gilt on the spine, color pictorial dust jacket. This work documents the last remaining members of the species, Rafetus swinhoei. This species is found along the Red River and its tributaries in northern Vietnam and in the Yangtze River in China. A related species is found in the basin of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, and Khuzestan Province of Iran. The Vietnamese and Chinese species are on the brink of extinction. No ownership marks and no signs of use.
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