Urumaco and Venezuelan Paleontology The Fossil Record of the Northern Neotropics / [Recurso electrónico] :
edited by Marcelo R. Sánchez-Villagra, Orangel A. Aguilera, and Alfredo A. Carlini.
- Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2010.
- 1 online resource (x, 286 p., [12] p. of plates :) ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ;
- Life of the past .
- Book collections on Project MUSE. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Venezuelan Geography and Biodiversity: A Brief Introduction / Cathy Villalba and Marcelo R Sanchez-Villagra -- 2. A Short History of Study of Venezuelan Vertebrate Fossils / Marcelo R Sanchez-Villagra -- 3. The Fossil Vertebrate Record of Venezuela of the Last 65 Million Years / Marcelo R Sanchez-Villagra ... [et al.] -- 4. Paleoenvironmental Trends in Venezuela during the Last Glacial Cycle / Valenti Rull ... [et al.] -- 5. The Guayana Highlands as a Natural Laboratory for the Biogeographical and Evolutionary Study of the Neotropical Flora / Valenti Rull -- 6. Mesozoic and Cenozoic Decapod Crustaceans from Venezuela and Related Trace-Fossil Assemblages / Orangel A. Aguilera ... [et al.] -- 7. Venezuelan Caribbean and Orinocoan Neogene Fish / Orangel A. Aguilera and John Lundberg -- 8. Stratigraphy and Sedimentary Environments of Miocene Shallow to Marginal Marine Deposits in the Urumaco Trough, Falcon Basin, Western Venezuela / Luis I. Quiroz and Carlos A. Jaramillo -- 9. Fossil Turtles from the Northern Neotropics: The Urumaco Sequence Fauna and Finds from other Localities in Venezuela and Colombia / Marcelo R Sanchez-Villagra and Torsten M Scheyer -- 10. Fossil Crocodylians from Venezuela, in the Context of South American Faunas / Torsten M. Scheyer and Jorge W. Moreno-Bernal -- 11. Fossil Rodents from the Late Miocene Urumaco and Middle Miocene Cumaca Formations, Venezuela / Ines Horovitz ... [et al.] -- 12. An Introduction to Cingulate Evolution and their Evolutionary History during the Great American Biotic Interchange: Biogeographical Clues from Venezuela / Alfredo A. Carlini and Alfredo E. Zurita -- 13. The South American Native Ungulates of the Urumaco Formation / Mariano Bond and Javier N. Gelfo.