TY - BOOK AU - Yonow,Nathalie TI - Sea slugs of the Red Sea T2 - Pensoft series faunistica, SN - 9781435667709 AV - QL430.4 .Y66 2008eb U1 - 594/.36 22 PY - 2008/// CY - Sofia, Moscow PB - Pensoft KW - Nudibranchia KW - Red Sea KW - Nudibranches KW - Rouge, Mer KW - SCIENCE KW - Life Sciences KW - Zoology KW - General KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-293) and index; Cover -- Contents -- Introduction -- The Red Sea -- The Opisthobranchs -- Nineteenth and early twentieth century engravings -- Savigny 1817 -- Ehrenberg 1828 -- R252;ppell and Leuckart 1828 & 1830 -- Vayssire 1912 -- Pruvot-Fol 1933 -- Checklist of species recorded from the Red Sea -- Key to species of Red Sea opisthobranchs -- Species accounts -- Order Cephalaspidea -- Order Anaspidea -- Order Pleurobranchida -- Order Sacoglossa -- Order Nudibranchia -- Suborder Doridina -- Suborder Dendronotina -- Suborder Arminina -- Suborder Aeolidina -- 8220;Incertae sedis8221; -- Glossary -- Acknowledgements -- Bibliography -- Index; Electronic reproduction; [S.l.]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2010 N2 - This book brings together, for the first time, all known information on the species of sea slugs of the Red Sea, belonging to 130 genera and 52 families. The contents include discussions on taxonomy, distribution, bionomics, habitats, and ecology. An introductory chapter describes in detail the history of studies on sea slugs of the Red Sea, and includes a section reproducing the old engravings, most which have never been seen since their original publication. The book is excellently illustrated by nearly 500 photos of living animals in their natural habitats, representing some 189 species, many of which are depicted for the first time. This book will be of interest to marine biologists, systematists, ecologists, divers and all lovers of the incredible biodiversity of the Red Sea UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=221194 ER -