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A Brief History of Kangaroos (and Lesser Mammals).

Authors :
Cooke, Bernard N.
Source :
Australian Science Teachers' Journal. Jun 1999 45(2):9-15.
Publication Year :
1999

Abstract

Describes a new hypothesis regarding the origin of bulungamayine kangaroos. Suggests that this group of Oglio-Miocene kangaroos independently evolved adaptations for herbivory and are likely to be ancestral to modern and recently extinct plant-eating kangaroos. (Contains 17 references.) (Author/WRM)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0045-0855
Volume :
45
Issue :
2
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Australian Science Teachers' Journal
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ602406
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive