Catalogue of the Type-specimens of Mammals in the United States National Museum
Catalogue of the Type-specimens of Mammals in the United States National Museum

Author: Marcus Ward Lyon

Publisher:

Published: 1909

Total Pages: 336

ISBN-13:

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This catalogue includes all type-specimens of mammals known to be in the U.S. National Museum on July 1, 1908, embracing a general collection in the Division of Mammals and a large collection of American mammals made by the Bureau of Biological Survey of the U.S. Department of Agriculture, which is kept in a special hall of the Museum.

The Functional and Evolutionary Biology of Primates
The Functional and Evolutionary Biology of Primates

Author: Russell Tuttle

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2017-10-23

Total Pages: 509

ISBN-13: 135148253X

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These original contributions on the evolution of primates and the techniques for studying the subject cover an enormous range of material and incorporate the work of specialists from many different fields, showing the necessity of a multidisciplinary approach to problems of primate morphology and phylogeny. Collectively, they demonstrate the concerns and methods of leading contemporary workers in this and related fields. Each contributor shows his way of attacking fundamental problems of evolutionary primatology.