Select general mammal reference sources.

Mammalogy: Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology (3rd ed.)- Feldhamer, G. A., et al.
ISBN: 9780801886959
Publication Date: 2007

 

 

 Walker's Mammals of the World (6th ed., 2 vols.)- Nowak, R. N.
ISBN: 9780801857898
Publication Date: 1999

 

 

 

Select general mammal reference sources for zoo and aquarium professionals.

Wild Mammals in Captivity - Kleiman, D., et al., eds.
ISBN: 9780226440095

Publication Date: 2010

 

 

Exotic Small Mammal Care and Husbandry - Banks, R. E., et al.

ISBN: 9780813810225
Publication Date: 2010

 

 

 
Beyond Captive Breeding: Re-introducing Endangered Mammals to the Wild - Gipps, J. H., ed.
ISBN: 0198540191

Publication Date: 1991

Select general mammal reference sources for geographical regions

Mammals of the Neotropics (4 vols.) - Eisenberg, J. F. and K. H. Redford, eds.
ISBN: 0226195422
Publication Date: 1989-

 

 

 
A Guide to the Mammals of Southeast Asia - Francis, C. M.
ISBN: 9780691135519
Publication Date: 2008




 

Peterson Field Guide to Mammals of North America - Reid, F.
ISBN: 9780395935965
Publication Date: 2006


 

 

Mammal Species of the World - Don E. Wilson (Editor); DeeAnn M. Reeder (Editor)
ISBN: 0801882214
Publication Date: 2005-11-16
Wilson and Reeder's Mammal Species of the World is the classic reference book on the taxonomic classification and distribution of the more than 5400 species of mammals that exist today. The third edition includes detailed information on nomenclature and, for the first time, common names. Each concise entry covers type locality, distribution, synonyms, and major reference sources. The systematic arrangement of information indicates evolutionary relationships at both the ordinal and the family level. This indispensable reference work belongs in public and academic libraries throughout the world and on the shelf of every biologist who works with mammals.

  • IUCN Red List: Mammals
    (IUCN) Comprehensive assessment of conservation status of world's 5,488 mammal species.
  • MaNIS
    (UC Berkeley) Mammal Network Information System. Provides access to mammal specimen records from museum collection databases.
  • Mammal Species of the World
    (NMNH) Online database of mammalian taxonomy, based on Wilson and Reeder's text by same name.
  • A.P.E.S. Database
    (Ape Populations, Environments, and Surveys project) Includes information on status and distribution of great apes.
  • PrimateLit
    (WNPRC) Bibliographic database of 200,000+ citations to nonhuman primate literature, 1940-2010.
  • Primate Info Net
    (WNPRC) Covers the broad field of primate research. Provides content and links to resources about primates in research, education, and conservation.
  • ASM
    American Society of Mammalogists
  • ASP
    American Society of Primatologists
  • EMA
    Elephant Managers Association
  • IBA
    International Association for Bear Research and Management
  • IPS
    International Primatological Society

A full list of AZA Taxon Advisory Groups may be found on the AZA's website.  Mammal TAGs that have additional websites include the following: