The Reptilian Order Cotylosauria: On Plistocene Mammalia From Petite Anse, La. (1896)

By Edward Drinker Cope

Book Overview

The Reptilian Order Cotylosauria: On Plistocene Mammalia From Petite Anse, La. is a scientific book written by Edward Drinker Cope in 1896. The book is focused on the Cotylosauria, which is a group of reptiles that lived during the Permian period. Cope's study is based on the fossils found in Petite Anse, Louisiana, which date back to the Pleistocene epoch.The book provides detailed information on the morphology, anatomy, and classification of the Cotylosauria, as well as their relationship with other reptilian groups. Cope also discusses the geological history of the Petite Anse region and the various mammalian fossils found there, which include species of horses, deer, and mastodons.Overall, The Reptilian Order Cotylosauria: On Plistocene Mammalia From Petite Anse, La. is a valuable resource for researchers and scholars interested in the evolution and diversity of reptiles and mammals during the Permian and Pleistocene periods.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120340098
• ISBN13: 9781120340092
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 48 Pages
• Weight: 0.38 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.5" x 11.0"