This announcement forwarded by H. Zibrowius, may have gone to a few of
us. The books are in Chinese. I know no more, and I've had no reponse
from the e-mail address given. I'd be interested if anyone knows of new
taxa or significant taxonomic changes introduced in either book. - GBR.
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From: Yan Yuanliang <hceis at mx.cei.gov.cn>
Dear Sir/Madam;
Following please find Serial Fauna Monographs "Fauna Sinica" part of
Phylum Annelida. We think they are useful to your research work. Read
the details please and recommend to your library or contact us free. Thank
you.
1.
Fauna Sinica
Phylum Annelida
Class Polychaeta
Order Phyllodocimorpha
By Wu Baoling & Wu Qiquan et al
1997/329 pages /180 figures/hardback/US$58
Chinese Edition with English abstracts (p.287-p.308 English, Keys)
Chinese waters are rich in benthic polychaetous species which amount to
about one tenth of the total number of the polychaetous species of the
world and are very large in number. In addition, the planktonic larvae at
various stages, sexually matured species swarming at the sea surface and
a few holoplanktonic species can serve as the food of the plankton. This
volume describes 2 subclass , 15 families, 67 genera and 153 species.
2.
Fauna Sinica
Annelida
Hirudinea
By Yang Tong/1996 / 260pages/141figures/US$45
It contains two parts. Part 1 deals with a research history, Taxonomic
classification, geomorphology, biology, geographical distribution and
economical importance. Part 2 covers 2 subclass, 3 orders, 9 families, 36
genera, 93 species and subspecies.
How to Order
* Mail Order: Huayu Center for Environmental Information Services
P.O.Box 4088, Beijing 100001, P.R. China.
*Fax Order: +86-10-68575909 Tel: +86-10-68415522 ext.6757
E-mail order: hceis at mx.cei.gov.cn
Delivery: We shall send the book to you on receipt of the book
immediately after receiving your order.
Payment: check, bank transfer or international post money on receipt of
book.
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