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The
Chinese Takin
ÖйúÁçÅ£ In Chinese
By Wu Jiayan
Published in 1990
ISBN: 7-5038-0516-1
Page: 192 pages
Size: 255x150mm
Price: US$18
The Takin(Budorcas taxicolor)is a typical Asian species.
It occurs in China, Burma, India, and Bhutan. There are four subspecies
of Takin, Namely Mishmi Takin , Bhutan Takin ,Sichuan Takin, and Golden
Takin . The Sichuan Takin and Golden Takin are endemic subspecies of China
This book is divided into 8 parts. 1. Name of Takin and
briefly review on research history. 2. Evolution and taxonomic system.
3. Natural landscape and food habit. 4. Characteristics of ecobiology.
5. Anatomy of skeleton and internal organs. 6. Physiology, Biochemistry
and Chromosomes. 7. Domestication and Breeding. 8. Conservation and management.
All results of the research on the takin done by the author from 1964
to 1986 have been included in this book. This book could give some helps
on research and conservation of the Takin not only in China but also in
the world.
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