Early Evolutionary History of the Synapsida - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9400768427 ISBN 13 : 9789400768420

Editeur : Springer, 2013

Synopsis

Part I. "Pelycosaur"-grade Synapsids

1. Introduction

Robert R. Reisz

2. New Information on the Basal Pelycosaurian-grade Synapsid Oedaleops

Stuart S. Sumida, Valerie Pelletier, and David S Berman

3. Was Ophiacodon (Synapsida: Eupelycosauria) a Swimmer? A Test Using Vertebral Dimensions

Ryan N. Felice and Kenneth D. Angielczyk

4. Postcranial Description and Reconstruction of the Varanodontine Varanopid Aerosaurus wellesi (Synapsida: Eupelycosauria)

Valerie Pelletier

5. First European Record of a Varanodontine (Synapsida: Varanopidae): Member of a Unique Early Permian Upland Paleoecosystem, Tambach Basin, Central Germany

David S Berman, Amy C. Henrici, Stuart S. Sumida, Thomas Martens, and Valerie Pelletier

Part II. Anomodontia

6. Introduction

Jörg Fröbisch

7. Permian and Triassic Dicynodont (Therapsida: Anomodontia) Faunas of the Luangwa Basin, Zambia: Update and Implications for Dicynodont Biogeography and Biostratigraphy

Kenneth D. Angielczyk, Jean-Sébastien Steyer, Christian A. Sidor, Roger M. H. Smith, Robin L. Whatley, and Stephen Tolan

8. Anatomical Plasticity in the Snout of Lystrosaurus

Sandra C. Jasinoski, Michael A. Cluver, Anusuya Chinsamy, and B. Daya Reddy

9. Pathological Features in Upper Permian and Middle Triassic Dicynodonts (Synapsida, Therapsida)

Cristina Silveira Vega and Michael W. Maisch

Part III. Theriodontia

10. Introduction

Christian F. Kammerer

11. A Redescription of Eriphostoma microdon Broom, 1911 (Therapsida, Gorgonopsia) from the Tapinocephalus Assemblage Zone of South Africa and a Review of Middle Permian Gorgonopsians

Christian F. Kammerer

12. Re-assessment of the Taxonomic Position of the Specimen GPIT/RE/7113 (Sauroctonus parringtoni comb. nov., Gorgonopsia)

Eva V. I. Gebauer

13. New Material of Microgomphodon oligocynus (Eutherapsida, Therocephalia) and the Taxonomy of Southern African Bauriidae

Fernando Abdala, Tea Jashashvili, Bruce S. Rubidge, and Juri van den Heever

14. The Traversodontid Cynodont Mandagomphodon hirschsoni from the Middle Triassic of the Ruhuhu Valley, Tanzania

James A. Hopson

15. Phylogeny and Taxonomy of the Traversodontidae

Jun Liu and Fernando Abdala

Part IV. Therapsid Diversity Patterns and the End-Permian Extinction

16. Introduction

Kenneth D. Angielczyk

17. Vertebrate Paleontology of Nooitgedacht 68: A Lystrosaurus maccaigi-rich Permo-Triassic Boundary Locality in South Africa

Jennifer Botha-Brink, Adam K. Huttenlocker, and Sean P. Modesto

18. Fröbisch, J. Synapsid Diversity and the Rock Record in the Permian-Triassic Beaufort Group (Karoo Supergroup), South Africa

Jörg Fröbisch

Subject Index

Taxonomic Index

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Springer
• Date d'édition: 2013
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9400768427
• ISBN 13: 9789400768420
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
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