MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aQL721.8$b.B66 2012
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245 00 $aBones, clones, and biomes :$bthe history and geography of recent neotropical mammals /$cedited by Bruce D. Patterson and Leonora P. Costa.
260 $aChicago ;$aLondon :$bThe University of Chicago Press,$c2012, ©2012.
263 $a1207
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336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction to the history and geography of neotropical mammals / Bruce D. Patterson and Leonora P. Costa -- The geological setting -- Punctuated isolation: the making and mixing of South America's mammals / Darin A. Croft -- Origins, radiations, and distribution of South American mammals: from greenhouse to icehouse worlds / Francisco J. Goin, Javier N. Gelfo, Laura Chornogubsky, Michael O. Woodburne, and Thomas Martin -- Cenozoic Andean faunas: shedding new light on South American mammal evolution, biogeography, environments, and tectonics / John J. Flynn, Reynaldo Charrier, Darin A. Croft, and Andre R. Wyss -- On the evolution of large size in mammalian herbivores of cenozoic faunas of southern South America / Sergio F. Vizcaíno, Guillermo H. Cassini, Néstor Toledo, and M. Susana Bargo -- Evolution of the South American carnivores (mammalia, carnivora): a paleontological perspective / Francisco J. Prevosti and Leopoldo H. Soibelzon -- A molecular view on the evolutionary history and biogeography of neotropical carnivores (mammalia, carnivora) / Eduardo Eizirik -- Regional patterns -- Hierarchical organization of neotropical mammal diversity and its historical basis / Sergio Solari, Paúl M. Velazco, and Bruce D. Patterson -- West Indian mammals: the old, the new, and the recently extinct / Liliana M. Dávalos and Samuel T. Turvey -- Biogeography of Central American mammals: patterns and processes / Ana Laura Almendra and Duke S. Rogers -- Biogeography of mammals from the Guianas of South America / Burton K. Lim -- Speciation in Amazonia: patterns and predictions of a network of hypotheses / Cibele R. Bonvicino and Marcelo Weksler -- Historical fragmentation shaping vertebrate diversification in the Atlantic forest biodiversity hotspot / Leonora P. Costa and Yuri L. R. Leite -- Mammals of the cerrado and caatinga: distribution patterns of the tropical open biomes of central South America / Ana Paula Carmignotto, Mario de Vivo, and Alfredo Langguth -- The role of the Andes in the diversification and biogeography of neotropical mammals / Bruce D. Patterson, Sergio Solari, and Paúl M. Velazco -- Mammalian biogeography of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego / Enrique P. Lessa, Guillermo D'Elía, and Ulyses F. J. Pardiñas.
650 0 $aMammals$zLatin America$xHistory.
650 0 $aMammals$zLatin America$xGeographical distribution.
650 0 $aBiogeography$zLatin America.
650 0 $aPaleobiogeography$zLatin America.
700 1 $aPatterson, Bruce D.
700 1 $aCosta, Leonora Pires.