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Tables of Contents for The Encyclopedia of Shells
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
6
2
The influence of shells
8
2
The Phyllum Mollusca
10
1
Fossil shells--the link with the past
11
1
The nomenclature and classification of molluscs
12
2
The biology of molluscs
14
4
Habitat and world distribution
18
2
Conservation
20
2
Making a collection
22
3
Purchasing shells
25
3
Systematic arrangement of shells in this book
28
3
How to use the book
31
1
Class Gastropoda
32
209
Class Bivalvia
241
33
Class Polyplacophora
274
2
Class Cephalopoda
276
3
Class Scaphopoda
279
2
Glossary
281
1
Index to common names
282
2
Index to Latin names
284
4
Bibliography and acknowledgments
288