Evolution and fossil record of African proboscidea

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Evolution and fossil record of African proboscidea

William J. Sanders

CRC Press, 2024

  • : hbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-334) and index

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内容説明

Provides a comprehensive systematic review of the African proboscidean fossil record Includes a summary of taxonomy, geochronology, biogeography and morphology Documents major faunal events including those associated with hominin origins Synthesizes new data from genomic, isotopic and microware analyses Emphasizes the role of elephants in ecosystems and the importance of conservation

目次

Introduction: Desiderata 1-Context of African Proboscidean Evolution 2-Early Paleogene: Origin and Evolution of the First Proboscideans 3-Late Paleogene: First Major Diversification and Adaptive Radiation of Proboscideans 4-Early to Middle Miocene: Diversification of Proboscideans and Dominance of Elephantimorphs 5-Late Miocene: The Rise of Elephants 6-Early Pliocene: Proboscidean Relay Interval 7-Late Pliocene to Holocene: The Rise and Fall of the Elephas recki complex

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