Cetacean Paleobiology |
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Author:
| Marx, Felix G. Lambert, Olivier Uhen, Mark D. Benton, Michael J. |
Series title: | TOPA Topics in Paleobiology Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-118-56127-0 |
Publication Date: | May 2016 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Limited
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $208.95 |
Book Description:
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Cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) have fascinated and bewildered humans throughout history. Their mammalian affinities have been long recognized, but exactly which group of terrestrial mammals they descend from has, until recently, remained in the dark.
Cetaceans (whales, dolphins, and porpoises) have fascinated and bewildered humans throughout history. Their mammalian affinities have been long recognized, but exactly which group of terrestrial mammals they descend from has, until recently, remained in the dark.