National geographic prehistoric mammals
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National Geographic
2004
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: What is a mammal?
- Age of mammals: Eocene
- Oligocene
- Miocene
- Pliocene
- Pleistocene
- Other creatures of the Cenozoic era
- Mammal deposits
- Reconstruction: Reconstruction from fossils
- Behavior: How we know
- What they ate
- Social behavior
- Classification: Mammal groupings
- Mammals: Prehistoric profiles
- Reptiles into mammals: Mammal-like reptiles
- Cynodonts-"near mammals"
- Primitive mammals: Mesozoic mammals
- Marsupials: Kangaroos
- Australian marsupials
- Wombats
- South American marsupials
- Primitive placentals: Eomaia
- Aardvarks
- Desmostylians: Sea cows and relatives
- Proboscids: Deinotheres
- Gomphotheres
- True mastodons
- Elephantids
- Mammoths
- Embrithopods: Arsinoitheres
- Edentates: Sloths
- Glyptodonts
- Rodents
- Primates: Early primates
- Monkeys
- Apes
- Australopithecines
- Paranthropus
- Homo erectus
- Homo antecessor
- Neandertals
- Homo sapiens
- Insectivores
- Bats
- Creodonts
- Carnivores: Bear-dogs
- Dogs
- Bears
- Seals and relatives
- Mustelids
- Nimravids
- Civets
- Cats
- Xenosmilus
- Smilodon
- Hyenas
- Early ungulates
- Dinocerates
- Whales: Primitive whales
- Whales
- Cloven-hoofed mammals: Entelodonts
- Hippopotamids
- Pigs
- Camels and relatives
- Deer and relatives
- Deer
- Antelope
- Cattle and bison
- Bison
- South American ungulates: Notoungulates
- Litopterns
- Astrapotheres
- Perissodactyls: Palaeotheres
- Rhinoceroses
- Indricotheres
- Chalicotheres
- Early horses
- Later horses
- Brontotheres
- Reference: Museums/glossary
- Index.
Prehistoric life the rise of the vertebrates