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037			_cTextbook
040			_aCSL _beng _cCSL
041			_aeng _2eng
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100			_aBenton, Michael J. _eauthor. _9858452
245		0	_aVertebrate Palaeontology
250			_a3rd
260			_aMalden : _bBlackwell , _c2005 .
300			_axi,455p
500			_aIncludes Glossary 404-407p.; References 408-438p.; Index 439-455p.
520			_aVertebrate Palaeontology is a complete, up-to-date history of the evolution of vertebrates. The third edition of this popular text has been extensively revised to incorporate the latest research, including new material from North and South America, Australia, Europe, China, Africa and Russia. Highlights astonishing new discoveries including new dinosaurs and Mesozoic birds from China features a new chapter on how to study fossil vertebrates provides an increased emphasis on the cladistic framework with cladograms set apart from the body of the text and full lists of diagnostic characters includes new molecular evidence on early mammal diversification new features aid study including new functional and developmental feature spreads, key questions and extensive references to useful web sites strong phylogenetic focus making it an up-to-date source of the latest broad-scale systematic data on vertebrate evolution
650			_aPalaeontology. _9858453
650			_aVertrbrates. _9858454
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