Book contents
- Frontmatter
- 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 behavioral 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
Contents
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 October 2009
- Frontmatter
- 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 behavioral 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
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1995