The Audubon Society field guide to North American seashore creatures /
Norman A. Meinkoth.
- A Chanticleer Press ed.
- New York : New York : A.A. Knopf ; Distributed by Random House, c1981.
- 813 p. : col. ill., maps ; 20 cm.
- The Audubon Society field guide series .
Includes index.
COLOR PLATES: Sponges and Corals -- Plantlike Animals -- Sea Squirts -- Encrusting Animals -- Flowerlike Animals -- Sea Anemones -- Flatworms, Nudibrancs, and Sea Hares -- Wormlike Animals -- Barnacles -- Oysters, Mussels, and Clams -- Scallops and Cockles -- Chitons -- Limpets and Abalones -- Whelks, Conchs, and Augers -- Olives and Doves -- Periwinkles and other Snails -- Octopods and Squids -- Jellylike Animals -- Urchins and Sand Dollars -- Sea Stars -- Lobsters and Shrimps -- Crabs. TEXT: Sponges -- Cnidarians -- Comb Jellies -- Flatworms -- Nemertean Worms -- Segmented Worms -- Aschelminthean Worms -- Peanut Worms -- Echiurid Worms -- Mollusks -- Arthropods -- Echinoderms -- Bryozoans -- Entoprocts -- Phoronids -- Brachiopods -- Acorn Worms -- Chordates.
Nearly 700 color photographs and text introduce the common name, scientific name, habitat, and range of sea-shore creatures.