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The rise of reptiles : 320 million years of evolution /
"Over 300 million years ago, an early land vertebrate developed an egg that contained the embryo in an amnion, allowing it to be deposited on land. This moment marked the first step in the fascinating and complex evolutionary journey of the reptiles. In The Rise of Reptiles, paleontologist Hans...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore :
Johns Hopkins University Press,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Amniotes and reptiles
- Parareptilia: a group of their own
- Basal eureptilia and nonsaurian diapsida: early evolution of modern reptiles
- Testudinata: turtles and their stem-taxa
- Sauropterygia, ichthyosauromorpha, and related reptiles: the early mesozoic invasion of the sea
- Lepidosauromorpha: tuatara, lizards, snakes, and their relatives
- Archosauromorpha: the ruling reptiles and their relatives
- Pseudosuchia: crocodile-line reptiles
- Avemetatarsalia: bird-line reptiles
- Dinosauria: saurischia
- Dinosauria: ornithischia
- A brief history of reptiles
- The future of reptiles.