Fossil Lizards of North America
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PaleontologyReptiles & AmphibainsZoology
ISBN13: 9781025664187
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.81
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Fossil Lizards of North America is a seminal scientific monograph that provides a comprehensive survey of the extinct lacertilian fauna of the North American continent. Authored by the distinguished paleontologist Charles W. Gilmore, this work serves as an exhaustive reference for the identification, classification, and anatomical analysis of fossilized lizard specimens discovered across various geological formations.
Throughout this detailed volume, Gilmore meticulously catalogs numerous genera and species, offering profound insights into the evolutionary lineage and diversity of reptiles during the Mesozoic and Cenozoic eras. The text is renowned for its rigorous morphological descriptions and its systematic approach to stratigraphic distribution, making it an essential resource for researchers in vertebrate paleontology and herpetology.
As a foundational text in the study of prehistoric life, Fossil Lizards of North America captures the state of early 20th-century geological science and remains a significant contribution to our understanding of North American biodiversity. This work is an invaluable tool for academics, fossil collectors, and anyone interested in the deep history of reptilian evolution on the continent.
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