Evolutionary patterns among Permo-Triassic therapsids

Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics

Volumn 32, Issue , 2001, Pages 449-480

  Rubidge, B S ^a   Sidor, C A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Mammal like reptile; Permian; Phylogeny; Synapsida; Therapsida

Indexed keywords

EVOLUTION; FOSSIL RECORD; PERMIAN; PHYLOGENY; REPTILE; TRIASSIC;

ANOMODONTIA; CYNODONTIA; MAMMALIA; REPTILIA; SYNAPSIDA; TETRAPODA; THERAPSIDA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0035670179     PISSN: 00664162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.ecolsys.32.081501.114113     Document Type: Review

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