Evolutionary history of the marsupials and an analysis of osteological characters /
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Author / Creator: | Szalay, Frederick S. |
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Imprint: | Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1994. |
Description: | xii, 481 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1564383 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Phylogenetics of characters and groups, and the classification of taxa
- 3. Problems in understanding metatherian evolution
- 4. Form-function, and ecological and behavioural morphology in Metatheria
- 5. Background to the analysis of metatherian cruropedal evidence
- 6. Mesozoic and Cenozoic: fossil tarsals of ameridelphians unassociated with teeth
- 7. Cruropedal attributes of living and fossil families of metatherians
- 8. Taxa and phylogeny of Metatheria
- 9. Paleobiogeography and metatherian evolution
- References
- Index