Paleoneurology of Amniotes

Paleoneurology of Amniotes

New Directions in the Study of Fossil Endocasts

Dozo, Maria Teresa; Macrini, Thomas E.; Paulina-Carabajal, Ariana; Walsh, Stig

Springer International Publishing AG

11/2022

840

Dura

Inglês

9783031139826

15 a 20 dias

1448

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PART 1: FOSSIL ENDOCASTS IN REPTILES AND BIRDS.- Chapter 1 - Onto land and back into water: basal diapsids and marine reptiles.- Chapter 2 - Sauropterygia and Ichthyopterygia: Paleoneurology of secondarily aquatic reptiles .- Chapter 3 - Contrasting brains and bones: implications for turtle paleoneurology .- Chapter 4 - Approaches to the Paleoneurology of Lepidosauromorpha.-Chapter 5 - Paleoneuroanatomy of Triassic archosauriforms and pseudosuchians .- Chapter 6 - Paleoneurology of Crocodylomorpha .- Chapter 7 - Neurosensory evolution in the pterosaurs.- Chapter 8 - Paleoneurology of dinosaur endocasts: past, present, and future research.- Chapter 9 - The evolution of bird brain .- PART 2: FOSSIL ENDOCASTS IN MAMMALS.- Chapter 10 - Paleoneurology of stem and basal Mammalia.- Chapter 11 - Evolution of the brain and sensory structures in monotremes/Evolution of the brain and sensory structures in marsupials.-Chapter 12 - Early evolution of the brain in Primates and their close kin.- Chapter 13 - The brain of condylarthra and extinct Cetartiodactyla.- Chapter 14 - Sirenia fossil endocranial casts: history and evolution.- Chapter 15 - Paleoneurology of the Proboscidea (Mammalia, Afrotheria): insight from the brain endocast, bony labyrinth and infraorbital canal.- Chapter 16 - North American and South American Fossil Rodents: Cranial endocasts of extinct rodents and brain evolution.- Chapter 17 - Parallel patterns in carnivore brain evolution/South American Fossil Carnivorans: Auditory Region of Ursidae and Cranial Endocast of Procyonidae.- Chapter 18 - The Cranial Endocast and Inner Ear Anatomy of Extinct Cingulates.- Chapter 19 - The endocranial cavities of Folivora (Mammalia, Xenarthra): insights from the brain cavity, bony labyrinth and cranial sinuses.- Chapter 20 - Cranial Endocasts and Inner Ear of Notostylopidae and Typotheria/Endocranial Morphologyof Toxodontians (Mammalia, Notoungulata) and Brain Evolution in Paleogene Notoungulates.- Chapter 21 - Digital and Natural Cranial Endocasts of Macraucheniidae (Mammalia, Litopterna): Brain and Frontal Sinuses.
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brain evolution;inner ear;Computed tomography;endocast;fossils;dinossaurs brain;Encephalization Quotient;Cranial Pneumaticity;sensory evolution