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- catalog abstract ""This volume includes detailed accounts of the morphology and distribution of the fossil snakes of North America and also remarks on their evolutionary, zoogeographic, and paleoecological patterns. The heart of the book consists of detailed systematic accounts of the known fossil snakes of North America and their localities. Extinct fossil taxa are discussed and illustrated, and many are re-described on the basis of new information. The book provides illustrations of diagnostic vertebrae and criteria for the identification of presently living fossil snake taxa as well as descriptions of the modern characteristics and ranges of these species." "Color photographs in the 16-page insert present a catalog of representative living snake species."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11621841.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""This volume includes detailed accounts of the morphology and distribution of the fossil snakes of North America and also remarks on their evolutionary, zoogeographic, and paleoecological patterns. The heart of the book consists of detailed systematic accounts of the known fossil snakes of North America and their localities. Extinct fossil taxa are discussed and illustrated, and many are re-described on the basis of new information. The book provides illustrations of diagnostic vertebrae and criteria for the identification of presently living fossil snake taxa as well as descriptions of the modern characteristics and ranges of these species." "Color photographs in the 16-page insert present a catalog of representative living snake species."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "Introduction -- Systematic accounts -- Fossil localities -- Evolutionary, zoogeographic, and paleoecological patterns.".
- catalog extent "xi, 357 p., [16] p. of plates :".
- catalog identifier "0253337216 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isPartOf "Life of the past".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Bloomington : Indiana University Press,".
- catalog spatial "North America.".
- catalog subject "567.9/6/097 21".
- catalog subject "QE862.O6 H65 2000".
- catalog subject "Snakes, Fossil North America.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction -- Systematic accounts -- Fossil localities -- Evolutionary, zoogeographic, and paleoecological patterns.".
- catalog title "Fossil snakes of North America : origin, evolution, distribution, paleoecology / J. Alan Holman.".
- catalog type "text".