Giant lizards occupied herbivorous mammalian ecospace during the Paleogene greenhouse in Southeast Asia.

Head, Jason J; Gunnell, Gregg F; Holroyd, Patricia A; Hutchison, J Howard; Ciochon, Russell L

Head, Jason J; Gunnell, Gregg F; Holroyd, Patricia A; Hutchison, J Howard; Ciochon, Russell L.

Affiliation

Head JJ; Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences and Nebraska State Museum of Natural History, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, , Lincoln, NE 68588, USA. jhead2@unl.edu

Proc Biol Sci ; 280(1763): 20130665, 2013 Jul 22.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23740779

Subject(s)

Ecosystem; Fossils; Lizards; Animals; Biological Evolution; Body Size/genetics; Greenhouse Effect; Herbivory; Lizards/genetics; Lizards/physiology; Mammals/genetics; Mammals/physiology; Myanmar; Phylogeny

Key words

Eocene; Squamata; gigantism; herbivory; paleoclimate

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Ecosystem / Fossils / Lizards Limits: Animals Country/Region as subject: Asia Language: En Journal: Proc Biol Sci Journal subject: BIOLOGIA Year: 2013 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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