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The Reptilian Order Cotylosauria

The Reptilian Order Cotylosauria

Paperback

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral World HistoryReptiles & Amphibains

ISBN10: 1279397152
ISBN13: 9781279397152
Publisher: Nabu Press
Published: Apr 6 2012
Pages: 56
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.12 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

The Reptilian Order Cotylosauria explores the now-obsolete classification of early reptiles known as cotylosaurs. Authored by the esteemed paleontologist Edward Drinker Cope, this work delves into the anatomical characteristics, evolutionary relationships, and fossil distribution of these ancient creatures. Cope's detailed observations and analyses provide valuable insights into the origins and diversification of reptiles. While the classification has been superseded by modern phylogenetic methods, this historical text remains a significant contribution to the field of vertebrate paleontology, offering a glimpse into the scientific understanding of reptilian evolution during the late 19th century. This work is essential reading for historians of science and anyone interested in the evolution of reptiles.

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