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Cenozoic mammals of Africa

Author:	Lars Werdelin; William Joseph Sanders
Publisher:	Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Edition/Format:	Book : State or province government publication : EnglishView all editions and formats
Summary:	A comprehensive review of the African mammalian fossil record over the past 65 million years. It includes taxonomic and systematic revisions of African mammal taxa, compilations of fossil site Read more...
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Material Type:	Government publication, State or province government publication
Document Type:	Book
All Authors / Contributors:	Lars Werdelin; William Joseph Sanders Find more information about:
ISBN:	9780520257214 0520257219
OCLC Number:	449860225
Description:	xxi, 986 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.
Contents:	Physical and temporal setting: 1. Tectonics and geomorphology of Africa during the Phanerozoic / Timothy C. Partridge -- 2. Chronology of Paleogene mammal localities / Erik R. Seiffert -- 3. Chronology of Neogene mammal localities / Lars Werdelin -- 4. Global and African regional climate during the Cenozoic / Sarah J. Feakins and Peter B. Demenocal -- 5. A review of the Cenozoic vegetation history of Africa / Bonnie F. Jacobs, Aaron D. Pan, and Christopher R. Scotese -- The fauna : taxonomic accounts. PART ONE. Metatheria. 6. Marsupialia / Gregg F. Gunnell -- PART TWO. Afrotheria. 7. Ptolemaiida / Gregg F. Gunnell, Philip D. Gingerich, and Patricia A. Holroyd -- 8. Macroscelidea / Patricia A. Holroyd -- 9. Tenrecoidea / Robert J. Asher -- 10. Tubulidentata / Patricia A. Holroyd -- 11. Bibymalagasia (Mammalia incertae sedis) / Lars Werdelin -- 12. Embrithopoda / William J. Sanders, D. Tab Rasmussen, and John Kappelman -- 13. Hyracoidea / D. Tab Rasmussen and Mercedes Gutiérrez -- 14. Sirenia / Daryl P. Domning, Iyad S. Zalmout, and Philip D. Gingerich -- 15. Proboscidea / William J. Sanders ... [et al.] -- 16. Paleogene "insectivores" / Erik R. Seiffert -- PART THREE. Euarchontoglires. 17. Rodentia / Alisa J. Winkler, Christiane Denys, and D. Margaret T. Avery -- 18. Lagomorpha / Alisa J. Winkler and D. Margaret Avery -- 19. Paleogene prosimians / Marc Godinot -- 20. Later Tertiary Lorisiformes / Terry Harrison -- 21. Subfossil lemurs of Madagascar / Laurie R. Godfrey, William L. Jungers, and David A. Burney -- 22. Paleogene anthropoids / Erik R. Seiffert ... [et al.] -- 23. Cercopithecoidea / Nina G. Jablonski and Stephen Frost -- 24. Dendropithecoidea, Proconsuloidea, and Hominoidea / Terry Harrison -- 25. Hominini / Laura M. Maclatchy ... [et al.] -- PART FOUR. Laurasiatheria. 26. Creodonta / Margaret E. Lewis and Michael Morlo -- 27. Prionogalidae (Mammalia incertae sedis) / Lars Werdelin and Susanne M. Cote -- 28. Primitive ungulates ("Condylarthra" and stem Paenungulata) / Emmanuel Gheerbrant -- 29. Neogene Insectivora / Percy M. Butler -- 30. Chiroptera / Gregg F. Gunnell -- 31. Pholidota / Timothy J. Gaudin -- 32. Carnivora / Lars Werdelin and Stéphane Peigné -- 33. Chalicotheriidae / Margery C. Coombs and Susanne M. Cote -- 34. Rhinocerotidae / Denis Geraads -- 35. Equidae / Raymond L. Bernor ... [et al.] -- 36. Tragulidae / Denis Geraads -- 37. Pecora incertae sedis / Susanne M. Cote -- 38. Bovidae / Alan W. Gentry -- 39. Giraffoidea / John M. Harris, Nikos Solounias, and Denis Geraads -- 40. Cervidae / Alan W. Gentry -- 41. Camelidae / John M. Harris, Denis Geraads, and Nikos Solounias -- 42. Suoidea / Laura C. Bishop -- 43. Anthracotheriidae / Patricia A. Holroyd ... [et al.] -- 44. Hippopotamidae / Eleanor Weston and Jean-Renaud Boisserie -- 45. Cetacea / Philip D. Gingerich -- Broader perspectives. 46. Systematics of endemic African mammals / Robert J. Asher and Erik R. Seiffert -- 47. Mammal species richness in Africa / Peter Andrews and Eileen M. O'Brien -- 48. Stable carbon and oxygen isotopes in East African mammals: modern and fossil / Thure E. Cerling ... [et al.].
Responsibility:	edited by Lars Werdelin and William Joseph Sanders.

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