Proboscidea, the: evolution and palaeoecology of elephants and their relatives

Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198546528
Date de publication :
26 sept. 1996
Dimensions :
28,3 x 22,0 x 3,9 cm
Poids :
1782 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
The Proboscidea, of which only two species of elephant survive today, were one of the great mammalian orders of the Cenozoic, achieving enormous morphological variety and wide ecological adaptation. This is a complete treatise on the evolution and palaeoecology of this group.