The variety of life: a survey and a celebration of all the creatures that have ever lived
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London ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
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xii, 684 pages : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [629]-644).
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Tudge, C. (2000). The variety of life: a survey and a celebration of all the creatures that have ever lived. London ; New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Tudge, Colin. 2000. The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of All the Creatures That Have Ever Lived. London ; New York, Oxford University Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Tudge, Colin, The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of All the Creatures That Have Ever Lived. London ; New York, Oxford University Press, 2000.
MLA Citation (style guide)Tudge, Colin. The Variety of Life: A Survey and a Celebration of All the Creatures That Have Ever Lived. London ; New York, Oxford University Press, 2000.
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