Evolution of herbivory in terrestrial vertebrates : perspectives from the fossil record / edited by...
Evolution of herbivory in terrestrial vertebrates : perspectives from the fossil record / edited by...
Evolution of herbivory in terrestrial vertebrates : perspectives from the fossil record / edited by Hans-Dieter Sues.
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date
2000.
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N566/20
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English
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x, 256 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. Herbivory in terrestrial vertebrates: an introduction / Hans-Dieter Sues -- 2. Herbivory in late Paleozoic and Triassic terrestrial vertebrates / Robert R. Reisz and Hans-Dieter Sues -- 3. Prosauropod dinosaurs and iguanas: speculations on the diets of extinct reptiles / Paul M. Barrett -- 4. The...
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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
Date Published
2000.
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"Although herbivory probably first appeared over 300 million years ago, it only became established as a common feeding strategy during Late Permian times. Subsequently, herbivory evolved in numerous lineages of terrestrial vertebrates, and the acquisition of this mode of feeding was frequently associated with considerable evolutionary diversificati...
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Evolution of herbivory in terrestrial vertebrates : perspectives from the fossil record / edited by Hans-Dieter Sues.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N566/20
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74Vv8P3dlGGO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv8P3dlGGO
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ISBN
0521594499 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780521594493 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
566
MMS ID
991014095359702626
