Dicynodonts: A Study in Palaeobiology

By Gillian King

Book Overview

The dicynodonts, an important group of permo-triassic reptiles, were the first really successful herbivorous tetrapods. Moreover they provided the bulk of the prey species for the ecosystem in which the mammals evolved, which makes them interesting in a wider context.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0412330806
• ISBN13: 9780412330803
• Release Date: December 1989
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 234 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher