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Ammonites - describe the evolution and natural history of ammonites, covering ammonite shell, the ammonite animal itself, ammonite biology - design, lifestyle and extinction - and briefly look at ammonite taxonomy. With a gallery of photographs to support the text, this should be a key book to anyone interested in fossils.
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Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods : Development and Evolution, Form, Construction, and Function, Taphonomy, Palaeoecology, palaeobiology - Relying on late-1990s analytical techniques, this reference offers comprehensive coverage of the development, evolution, and morphology of both fossil and living cephalopods. In 34 in-depth chapters a group of 51 international neontologists and peleontologists offer and overview of methods, data, analyses, interpretations, and suggestions for future research. With its combination of contributions on living and fossil cephalopods, this book provides researchers and advanced students in paleontology, invertebrate zoology, evolutionary biology, and allied disciplines with a trove of data and authoritative interpretations that should benefit their own studies.
