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Primate adaptation and evolution /
John Fleagle has improved on his 1988 text by reconceptualizing chapters and by bringing new findings in functional and evolutionary approaches to bear on his synthesis of comparative primate data. The Second Edition provides a foundation upon which students can develop an understanding of our prima...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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San Diego :
Academic Press,
©1999.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Adaptation, evolution, and systematics
- The primate body
- Primate lives
- Prosimians
- New World anthropoids
- Old World monkeys
- Apes and humans
- Primate communities
- Primate adaptations
- The fossil record
- Primate origins
- Fossil prosimians
- Early anthropoids
- Fossil platyrrhines
- Fossil apes
- Fossil Old World monkeys
- Hominids, the bipedal primates
- Patterns in primate evolution.