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Mesozoic mammals from South America and their forerunners / Guillermo W. Rougier, Agustín G. Martinelli, Analía M. Forasiepi.

This book summarizes the most relevant published paleontological information, supplemented by our own original work, on the record of Mesozoic mammals' evolution, their close ancestors and their immediate descendants. Mammals evolved in a systematically diverse world, amidst a dynamic geography...

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Main Authors: Rougier, Guillermo W. (Author), Martinelli, Agustín G. (Author), Forasiepi, Analía M. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
Series:Springer earth system sciences.
Subjects:
Mammals, Fossil > South America.
Paleontology > Mesozoic.
Mammals, Fossil.
Mesozoic Geologic Period.
Paleontology.
South America.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • General aspects on non-mammaliaform cynodonts and the origin of mammals
  • The radiation of Mesozoic Mammals
  • Australosphenidans
  • Triconodontians
  • Dryolestoideans
  • Stem therians
  • Multituberculates and Gondwanatherians
  • Other records
  • The South American Mesozoic record and early evolution of mammals.

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