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    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    I am glad I am not learning German animal names with this book as they are full of errors and outdated names. Noticed quite a lot of errors in the Spanish bovid names too (basically everywhere where a lump occured). Why does the entire HMW series feel so rushed that such errors just keep popping...
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    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    I ended up buying All the Mammals of the world , mainly for the new primate illustrations (so much better) and the proper bovid taxonomy, as well as to see what has happened since HMW was published. While the book looks stunning it seems it has suffered from the same errors as the original...
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    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    Nopes, the illustrated checklist still listed (basically) all the bogus Bovidae splits, the current book follows the mammal diversity database which doesn't accept these splits.
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    Lynx Edicions - What Next ?

    More then 10 years too late, but better late then never... I know it won't happen, but if they would rerelease volume 2 with sane taxonomy and volume 3 with the new illustrations, I would exchange my original copies in a heartbeat...
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