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Mammal Teeth Origin, Evolution, and Diversity / Peter S. Ungar.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ungar, Peter S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anatomy, Comparative.
- Mammals--anatomy & histology.
- Mammals.
- Tooth.
- Teeth--Evolution.
- Teeth.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 304 p. ) ill. ;
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2012
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- His book is a must-read for paleontologists, mammalogists, and anthropologists.
- Contents:
- Tooth structure and form
- Dental histology and development
- Food and feeding
- Food acquisition and processing
- Classification of the mammals
- Teeth before the mammals
- The origin of mammalian mastication
- The fossil record for Mesozoic mammals
- Cenozoic mammalian evolution
- Monotremata and Marsupialia
- Xenarthra and Afrotheria
- Laurasiatheria
- Euarchontoglires.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [233]-296) and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 0-8018-9951-6
- OCLC:
- 867801496
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