The Amphibians and Reptiles at Saguaro National Monument, Arizona (Classic Reprint)
Author: Charles H. Lowe
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-04-28
Total Pages: 32
ISBN-13: 9780366270699
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExcerpt from The Amphibians and Reptiles at Saguaro National Monument, Arizona Among the National Parks and Monuments of the United States, the herpetofauna at Saguaro National Monument (sagu) in southern Arizona is especially rich in species. In a total of 56 verified native species, 7 are anuran amphibians (frogs and toads), 3 are turtles including the Desert Tortoise, 19 are lizards including the Gila Monster, and 27 are snakes (table The non-native (introduced) Bullfrog (rana catesbeiana) is established on site, bringing the known total of amphibians and reptiles to 57 species. An additional 6 hypothetical species may occur, as discussed, for a potential total of 63. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.