The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives: An Illustrated Guide to Their Evolution and Natural History

Columbia University Press, 1997 - 234 páginas

Voted Best Book on Prehistoric Animals by the readers of Prehistoric Times

In this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline behavior with that of the fossil record. Turner's clear, insightful prose and Anton's masterly illustrations combine to offer specialists and newcomers alike an accurate and accessible guide to the evolution of cats.

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Sobre o autor (1997)

Alan Turner is a paleontologist and reader in vertebrate paleontology in the School of Biological and Earth Schiences at Liverpool John Moores University and is a former senior curator of paleontology at the Transvaal Museum in Pretoria, South Africa.Mauricio Antón specializes in creating images that bring prehistoric creatures and their environments back to life. He has been an illustrator for nearly 30 years.
Mauricio Antón is an artist and scientific illustrator based at the National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid. His work has appeared in numerous scientific publications, including the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology.

Alan Turner is a paleontologist and reader in vertebrate paleontology in the School of Biological and Earth Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University and is a former senior curator of paleontology at the Transvaal Museum in Pretoria, South Africa.

Informações bibliográficas

Título	The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives: An Illustrated Guide to Their Evolution and Natural History
Autor	Alan Turner
Ilustrado por	Mauricio Antón
Edição	ilustrada, revisada
Editora	Columbia University Press, 1997
ISBN	0231102291, 9780231102292
Num. págs.	234 páginas

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