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Turtles as hopeful monsters : origins and evolution /

Rieppel, Olivier,

Turtles as hopeful monsters : origins and evolution / Olivier Rieppel. - vii, 206 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 27 cm. - Life of the past .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : turtles as hopeful monsters -- Misplaced turtles -- Reptile classification and evolution -- Levels of evolution -- Hopeful monsters -- The turtle shell -- Fossil hunting in China.

ISBN: 9780253024756 (cloth)

LCCN: 2016031981

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Turtles.
Turtles--Evolution.
Reptiles--Evolution.
Evolutionary paleobiology.

LC Class. No.: QL666.C5 / R57 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 597.92

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