Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea
John Long
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Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea
by John Long, Michael Archer undifferentiated, Timothy Flannery
Published
January 3, 2003
Publisher
The Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages
240
ISBN-13
9780801872235
ISBN-10
0801872235
Description
"Ancestral koalas, carnivorous kangaroos, rhinoceros-sized Diprotodons, bizarre 'thingadontans', marsupial lions, primitive bats, toothed baleen whales: The Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea: One Hundred Million Years of Evolution is a lavishly illustrated and comprehensive reference work on the extinct mammals of ancient Australia and New Guinea." "This book includes: each mammal described in detail; information on discovery, evolution and classification; appearance and behaviour reconstructed from fossil evidence; technical physiological data; extensive bibliography by Alexander Baynes; 60 superb colour reconstructions by Anne Musser; 160 colour photographs; detailed illustrations of skeletal features and tooth structures."--Jacket.
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This edition of Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea has approximately 240 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
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Who is the author of Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea?
Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea was written by John Long, Michael Archer undifferentiated, Timothy Flannery.
When was Prehistoric Mammals of Australia and New Guinea published?
The publication date for this specific edition is January 3, 2003. The original work may have been published on a different date.