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_aSimpson, George Gaylord
245 1 0 _aSplendid isolation :
_bthe curious history of South American mammals /
_cGeorge Gaylord Simpson.
250 _aFirst Edition
264 3 4 _aLondon :
_bYale University Press ,
_c1980.
300 _aix, 266 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c24 cm.
500 _aIncludes appendix (pages 255-258) and index (pages 259-266).
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 2 _a1. Why, what, and how -- 2. Retrospect on fundamentals -- 3. Time and faunas -- 4. Cast of characters -- 5. Roots -- 6. Firs phase: the old-times alone -- 7. Marsupials -- 8. Xenarthrans: the strange-joint mammals -- 9. Some ungulate old- timers -- 10. Notoungulates -- 11. Second phase: aliens appear -- 12. Old native rodents -- 13. Primates -- 14. Third phase: the great Amrican interchange -- 15. The grear American interchange: special aspects and analyses -- 16. The newcomers and the living fauna -- 17. This history as experiment and evidence.
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_aMammals
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_aAnimals, Fossil.
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_aMammals
_xEvolution
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_aMamíferos
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_aAnimales fósiles.
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_aMamíferos
_xEvolución
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_cLIBRO