Cranial anatomy of the Archaeolemurinae (Lemuroidea, Primates)

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Cranial anatomy of the Archaeolemurinae (Lemuroidea, Primates)

By Tattersall, Ian

SKU# 19714

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Pp. 110; 38 text-figures (black-and-white photos, line-drawings, and maps).  Original blue printed wrappers, lettered in black, sm 4to.  Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History, volume 52, part 1.  The Archaeolemurinae is made up of Archaeolumur majori, A. edwardsi, and Hadropithecus stenognathus.  These three species of Malagasy fossil lemurs converge on the body plan of large terrestrial Old-World monkeys.  Archaeolumur appears to have been a browser similar to the common baboon, Papio while Hadropithecus represents a highly specialized grazer reminiscent of the gelada baboon, Theropithecus.  Small name stamp of former owner on the front wrapper, no other ownership marks and no signs of use.

Publisher

American Museum of Natural History
Publisher Place New York
Date Published 1973
Date Published Estimated No
Edition First edition
Number of Volumes 1
Reprint
Condition Fine
Condition Description A fine, as new, copy.
ISBN
Limited Edition