The Princeton field guide to prehistoric mammals

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Prothero, Donald R. (-)
Otros Autores: Williams, Mary Persis
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press [2017]
Colección:EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The age of mammals
  • 2. The origin and early evolution of mammals
  • 3. Marsupials : pouched mammals
  • 4. Placental mammals (Eutheria)
  • 5. Xenarthra : sloths, anteaters, and armadillos
  • 6. Afrotheria : elephants, hyraxes, sea cows, aardvarks, and their relatives
  • 7. Euarchontoglires : Euarchonta. Primates, tree shrews, and colugos
  • 8. Euarchontoglires : Glires. Rodents and lagomorphs
  • 9. Laurasiatheria : insectivores. Order Eulipotyphla and other insectivorous mammals
  • 10. Laurasiatheria : Chiroptera. Bats
  • 11. Laurasiatheria : Pholidota. Pangolins, or "scaly anteaters"
  • 12. Laurasiatheria : Carnivora and Creodonta. Predatory mammals
  • 13. Laurasiatheria : Ungulata. Hoofed mammals and their relatives
  • 14. Laurasiatheria : Artiodactyla. "Even-toed" hoofed mammals : pigs, hippos, whales, camels, ruminants, and their extinct relatives
  • 15. Laurasiatheria : Perissodactyla. "Odd-toed" hoofed mammals : horses, rhinos, tapirs, and their extinct relatives
  • 16. Laurasiatheria : Meridiungulata. South American hoofed mammals
  • 17. Uintatheres, pantodonts, taeniodonts, and tillodonts
  • 18. Mammalian evolution and extinction.