Mammalian Evolutionary Morphology A Tribute to Frederick S. Szalay

Name: Mammalian Evolutionary Morphology A Tribute to Frederick S. Szalay
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ISBN: 9781402069963

ISBN-10: 1402069960

ISBN-13: 9781402069963

Edition: 2008

Authors: Eric J. Sargis, Marian Dagosto

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This book acknowledges and celebrates the contributions of Dr. Frederick S. Szalay to the field of mammalian evolutionary morphology. The articles in this book address a wide range of problems in mammalian and primate evolution.

Book details

List price: $119.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Publication date: 5/26/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 439
Size: 8.27" wide x 10.98" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 4.224
Language: English




Non-primate Mammals



Earliest evidence of Deltatheroida (Mammalia: Metatheria) from the Early Cretaceous of North America




Evolution of hind limb proportions in kangaroos (Marsupialia: Macropodoidea)




Changing views in paleontology: the story of a giant (Megatherium, Xenarthra)Christine Argot



Evolutionary morphology of the Tenrecoidea (Mammalia) forelimb skeleton




Postcranial morphology of Apheliscus and Haplomylus (Condylarthra, Apheliscidae): evidence for a Paleocene Holarctic origin of Macroscelidea




Postcranial skeleton of the Upper Paleocene (Itaboraian) "Condylarthra" (Mammalia) of the Itaboraï¿½ Basin




Postcranial osteology of mammals from Salla, Bolivia (late Oligocene): form, function, and phylogenetic implications




Evolution of the proximal third phalanx in Oligocene-Miocene equids, and the utility of phalangeal indices in phylogeny reconstruction




Adaptive zones and the pinniped ankle: a three-dimensional quantitative analysis of carnivoran tarsal evolutionP. David Polly



Primates



The biogeographic origins of Primates and Euprimates: East, West, North, or South of Eden?




Evaluating the mitten-gliding hypothesis for Paromomyidae and Micromomyidae (Mammalia, "Plesiadapiformes") using comparative functional morphology of new Paleogene skeletonsDouglas M. Boyer and Jonathan I. Bloch



Morphological diversity in the skulls of large adapines (Primates, Adapiformes) and its systematic implications




Primate tibiae from the middle Eocene Shanghuang fissure-fillings of eastern China




Rooneyia, postorbital closure, and the beginnings of the Age of Anthropoidea




Epitensoric position of the chorda tympani in Anthropoidea: a new synapomorphic character, with remarks on the fissura Glaseri in PrimatesWolfgang Maier



Evolutionary morphology of the guenon postcranium and its taxonomic implications




Analysis of selected hominoid joint surfaces using laser scanning and geometric morphometrics: a preliminary report




Comparative primate bone microstructure: records of life history, function, and phylogenyJohanna Warshaw