Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 486 pages) : illustrations |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
Description |
text file |
Contents |
Preface; 1 Molecular systematics of Dasyuromorphia; 2 Evolution of American marsupials and their phylogenetic relationships with Australian metatherians; 3 Early marsupial radiations in South America; 4 Comparative anatomy of the Tiupampa didelphimorphs; an approach to locomotory habits of early marsupials; 5 Molecular phylogeography and species limits in rainforest didelphid marsupials of South America; 6 Diversity and distribution of Thylamys (Didelphidae) in South America, with emphasis on species from the western side of the Andes. |
Summary |
Predators with Pouches provides a unique synthesis of current knowledge of the worlds carnivorous marsupials from Patagonia to New Guinea and North America to Tasmania. Written by 63 experts in each field, the book covers a comprehensive range of disciplines including evolution and systematics, reproductive biology, physiology, ecology, behavior, and conservation. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Carnivorous marsupials.
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Carnivorous marsupials. |
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Dasyuromorphia.
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Dasyuromorphia. |
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Didelphimorphia.
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Didelphimorphia. |
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Carnivorous marsupials, Fossil.
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Carnivorous marsupials, Fossil. |
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Dasyuromorphia, Fossil.
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Dasyuromorphia, Fossil. |
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Didelphimorphia, Fossil.
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Didelphimorphia, Fossil. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Jones, Menna.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Predators with pouches. Collingwood, Vic. : CSIRO, 2003 0643066349 (OCoLC)51271642 |
ISBN |
0643069860 (electronic book) |
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9780643069862 (electronic book) |
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1283154072 |
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9781283154079 |
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