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Memoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengal. Zoological Results of a Tour in the Far East

1918

Annandale's tour was the investigation of the faunas of three lakes situated in eastern Asia —Lake Biwa in Japan the Tai Hu in the Kiangsu province of China and the Tale Sap on the east coast of Peninsular Siam ; maps and brief descriptions of these are given in the Introduction to this volume. [...] At the mouth of the Patalung river and in the inner of the two lakes of which the Tale Sap is composed the water was fresh at the time when the collection was made and probably remains so throughout the year. [...] The collection also contains a number of species found about fifty miles to the south-east of the Tale Sap in the Patani river below the town of Patani in the Siamese Malay States. [...] XIII of the Records of the Indian Museum in a paper devoted mainly to the elucidation of the Indian representatives of the ' family. [...] great difference between large and small specimens in the form of the fingers of the chela the largest examples possessing merely a low crest in the middle of the datylus.
technology medicine science
Pages
110
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100203
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-ii N. Annandale view
Crustacea Decapoda and Stomatopoda
217-298 Stanley Kemp view
Mollusca of the Tai-Hu
299-ii N. Annandale view
Backmatter
i-ii N. Annandale view

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