Postcranial Descriptions of Ilaria Ngapakaldia Vombatiformes, - Marsupialia Phylogeny of Vombatiforms Based on Postcranial Morpholog

Klappentext Describes the postcrania of the Miocene marsupials Ilaria illumidens and Ngapakaldia tedfordi and compares them with those of other vombatiforms and out-group marsupials. This title offers an analysis of postcranial characters that shows Ilaria to be most closely related to the wombats! primarily on the basis of the highly derived manus. Zusammenfassung Describes the postcrania of the Miocene marsupials Ilaria illumidens and Ngapakaldia tedfordi and compares them with those of other vombatiforms and out-group marsupials. This title offers an analysis of postcranial characters that shows Ilaria to be most closely related to the wombats, primarily on the basis of the highly derived manus.

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• Authors: Munson, Carol J. Munson, Munson Carol J.
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 12.03.1992
• EAN: 9780520097728
• ISBN: 978-0-520-09772-8
• No. of pages: 110
• Series: University of California Publi; UC Publications in Zoology
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Palaeontology; SCIENCE / Paleontology, Palaeontology