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"Ancestral koalas, carnivorous kangaroos, rhinoceros-sized Diprotodons, bizarre 'thingadontans', marsupial lions, primitive bats, toothed baleen whales: The Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution is a lavishly illustrated and comprehensive reference work on the extinct mammals of ancient Australia and New Guinea." "This book includes: each mammal described in detail; information on discovery, evolution and classification; appearance and behaviour reconstructed from fossil evidence; technical physiological data; extensive bibliography by Alexander Baynes; 60 superb colour reconstructions by Anne Musser; 160 colour photographs; detailed illustrations of skeletal features and tooth structures."--Jacket.
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Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution
January 3, 2003, The Johns Hopkins University Press
Hardcover
in English
0801872235 9780801872235
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"The living mammal fauna of Australia reads like a picture book of prehistoric times - egg-laying and pouch-bearing mammals inhabiting a drifting island remnant of Gondwana, the ancient southern supercontinent."
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