Five Kingdoms: An Illustrated Guide to the Phyla of Life on Earth
This reference provides an overview of life on earth, bridging the gap between zoology and botany. The book demonstrates the amazing diversity of all living things in a manner that should be accessible.
This reference provides an overview of life on earth, bridging the gap between zoology and botany. The book demonstrates the amazing diversity of all living things in a manner that should be accessible.
show less
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780716719120 (0716719126)
Publish date: October 28th 1987
Publisher: W.H. Freeman & Company
Pages no: 376
Edition language: English
Most of the book consist of encyclopedia entries of sub phylas. The book makes for dense readings and I ended up skipping most of them, but the lengthy introduction and detailed descriptions of each kingdom made for interesting reading. I wanted to understand the taxonomy for all life and the diff...