GENERICALLY INDETERMINANT GYMNARTHRIDS FROM OTHER LOCALITIES

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. PREFACE VII
3. CONTENTS IX
4. I. INTRODUCTION
5. HISTORY OF THE MICROSAUR CONCEPT 2
6. DEFINITION OF MICROSAURS 5
7. METHODS OF STUDY 7
8. TAXONOMY 8
9. II. SYSTEMATIC DESCRIPTIONS
10. SUBORDER TUDITANOMORPHA New 13
11. FAMILY HAPSIDOPAREIONTIDAE Daly, 1973, p. 5 7 5 26
12. FAMILY PANTYLIDAE Case, 1911, p. 58 41
13. FAMILY GYMNARTHRIDAE Case, 1910, p. 177 54
14. PENNSYLVANIAN GYMNARTHRIDS 72
15. GENERICALLY INDETERMINANT GYMNARTHRIDS FROM OTHER LOCALITIES 75
16. FAMILY OSTODOLEPIDAE Romer, 1945, p. 592 76
17. FAMILY TRIHECATONTIDAE Vaughn, 1972, p. 7 99
18. FAMILY GONIORHYNCHIDAE New Family 103
19. SUBORDER MICROBRACHOMORPHA New 113
20. FAMILY HYLOPLESIONTIDAE New Family 126
21. FAMILY BRACHYSTELECHIDAE New Family 138
22. FAMILY ODONTERPETONTIDAE New Family 143
23. MATERIAL QUESTIONABLY ASSIGNED TO THE MICROSAURIA 147
24. GENERA INCORRECTLY ASSIGNED TO THE MICROSAURIA 148
25. III. COMPARATIVE ANATOMY
26. SKULL 150
27. VERTEBRAE 166
28. RIBS 170
29. APPENDICULAR SKELETON 170
30. IV. RELATIONSHIPS OF MICROSAURS
31. PHYLOGENY AND RELATIONSHIPS WITHIN THE MICROSAURIA 186
32. RELATIONSHIP OF MICROSAURS WITH OTHER TETRAPODS 186
33. V. GEOLOGICAL AND GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION AND BIOLOGY OF MICROSAURS
34. STRATIGRAPHIC POSITION AND CONDITIONS OF DEPOSITION OF BEDS CONTAINING MICROSAURS 193
35. GEOGRAPHICAL DISTRIBUTION 196
36. BIOLOGY 198
37. ECOLOGY 200
38. SUMMARY 204
39. REFERENCES CITED 205
40. INDEX 208