A Geographic Catalogue Of The Unionidae Of The Mississippi Valley (1885)

""A Geographic Catalogue of the Unionidae of the Mississippi Valley"" is a comprehensive book written by Richard Ellsworth Call in 1885. The book is a detailed study of the Unionidae, a family of freshwater mussels found in the Mississippi Valley. The author has classified and described the different species of mussels found in the region, along with their geographic distribution, habitat, and other important characteristics. The book also includes illustrations and maps to aid in the identification of the different species. It is a valuable resource for researchers, biologists, and anyone interested in the fauna of the Mississippi Valley. The book reflects the author's deep knowledge and passion for the subject, making it an important contribution to the study of freshwater mussels in North America.Also Includes The Fourth Report On The Progress Of The Washburn College Biological Survey Of Kansas; On Certain Recent, Quaternary, And New Freshwater Mollusca; Descriptions Of Two New Species Of The Genus Unio, From The Ozark Region Of Missouri; And More Papers By R. Ellsworth Call.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.