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Major features of vertebrate evolution /
- Title
- Major features of vertebrate evolution / convened by Donald R. Prothero and Robert M. Schoch.
- Publication
- Knoxville, TN : Paleontological Society, 1994.
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- Description
- vi, 270 p., ill.; 28 cm.
- Series Statement
- Short courses in paleontology ; no. 7
- Subjects
- Note
- 17th Annual Short Course of the Paleontological Society, cosponsored by the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, held at the 106th Annual Meeting of the Geological Society of America, Sunday, October 23, 1994, Seattle, Washington.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Vertebrate paleontology and evolutionary theory / Robert M. Schoch -- The Origin and early evolution of the Craniata / Kevin J. Peterson -- Gnathostomes (jawed vertebrates) / John G. Maisey -- Bony fishes / Colin Patterson -- The Origin of the tetrapods / Keith S. Thomson -- Amphibia : disparity and diversification of early tetrapods / Michael A. Fracasso -- The Diversification of the amniotes / Jacques A. Gauthier -- On the origin of birds and of avian flight / John H. Ostrom -- Tertiary bird history: notes and comments / Alan Feduccia -- Synapsid evolution and the radiation of non-eutherian mammals / James A. Hopson --The Radiation of placental mammals / Michael J. Novacek -- Mammalian evolution / Donald R. Prothero.
- LCCN
- 95622153
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library