Horns Tusks and Flippers

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Horns  Tusks  and Flippers
Author : Donald R. Prothero
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Publisher : JHU Press
Language : English
Release Date : 18 May 2024
ISBN : 0801871352
Pages : 334 pages
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Since the extinction of the dinosaurs, hoofed mammals have been the planet's dominant herbivores. Native to all continents except Australia and Antarctica, recent paleontological and biological discoveries have deepened understanding of their evolution. This text reveals their evolutionary history.

Horns  Tusks  and Flippers

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