Rylands, A.B.; Mittermeier, R.A.; Lynch, J.W.; Jerusalinsky, L.; Strier, K.B.; Cortés-Ortiz, L.; Link, A.; de la Torre, S.; de Melo, F.R.; Canale, G.R.; Boubli, J.P.; Cornejo, F.M.; Sechrest, W. — Neotropical Primates

Lynx Edicions 142, col illus, col distribution maps. 228x140mm. PB. NEW. . This is the ultimate field guide for identifying and learning about the 217 primate species and subspecies found in South America, Central America, and Mexico. This guide also covers introduced species on Caribbean islands like Barbados and St Kitts.Featuring detailed descriptions, high-quality illustrations, and accurate distribution maps, this book helps you easily identify primates across 21 Neotropical countries. It includes scientific and common names in English, Portuguese, Spanish, and more, conservation status, habitat details, and a checklist for tracking your primate sightings.This guide describes and illustrates the species and subspecies of the primates of South America, Central America and Mexico. This region boasts the highest number of primate taxa globally, with 217 species and subspecies in 24 genera across five families.With an easy-to-use format that is very handy for the field, this new book enables visitors to see at a glance which species are present in the 21 countries of the Neotropical region that have wild primate populations, and it gives pointers that will help in their identification.. [9788416728503]