The Rise of Reptiles: 320 Million Years of Evolution

by Hans-Dieter Sues

The defining masterwork on the evolution of reptiles.

Over 300 million years ago, an early land vertebrate developed an egg that contained the embryo in an amnion, allowing it to be deposited on land. This moment marked the first step in the fascinating and complex evolutionary journey of the reptiles. In The Rise of Reptiles, paleontologist Hans-Dieter Sues explores the diversity of reptilian lineages, discussing the relationships...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421428679
• ISBN13: 9781421428673
• Release Date: August 2019
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 3.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.7" x 11.0"