A Guide to the Study of Fishes, Volume 1

Work through every chordate group, from Balanoglossus and Amphioxus to fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, with classification down to order and one type study per class. Each unit closes with self-check questions.

Uttarakhand Open University

A classic college text that explains how vertebrates are built through their embryology, then walks you through their classification, living and fossil groups alike, from lampreys and fishes to birds and mammals.

J. S. Kingsley

Meet the turtles, crocodilians, lizards and snakes of both hemispheres, order by order, with nearly 200 photographs taken by the curator of reptiles at the Bronx Zoo.

Raymond L. Ditmars

Tour the mammal world order by order, from bats, shrews and carnivores to hoofed animals, whales, elephants and sloths, in a natural history reviewed by museum curators. Includes 15 color plates.

Ernest Ingersoll