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Tables of Contents for The Simon & Schuster Encyclopedia of Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Creatures
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Foreword
6
2
Introduction
8
10
Fishes
18
28
Jawless fishes
22
4
Cartilaginous fishes
26
4
Spiny sharks and armored fishes
30
4
Primitive ray-finned fishes
34
4
Modern ray-finned fishes
38
4
Lobe-finned fishes
42
4
Amphibians
46
12
Early tetrapods
50
4
Lepospondyls
54
4
Reptiles
58
32
Early reptiles
62
4
Turtles, tortoises, and terrapins
66
4
Semi-aquatic and marine reptiles
70
4
Marine reptiles
74
8
Early diapsids
82
4
Snakes and lizards
86
4
Ruling Reptiles
90
80
Early ruling reptiles
94
4
Crocodiles
98
4
Flying reptiles
102
4
Carnivorous dinosaurs
106
16
Early herbivorous dinosaurs
122
4
Long-necked browsing dinosaurs
126
8
Fabrosaurs, heterodontosaurs, and pachycephalosaurs
134
4
Hypsilophodonts
138
4
lguanodonts
142
4
Duckbilled dinosaurs
146
8
Armored dinosaurs
154
8
Horned dinosaurs
162
8
Birds
170
12
Early and flightless birds
174
4
Water and land birds
178
4
Mammallike Reptiles
182
12
Pelycosaurs and therapsids
186
4
Therapsids
190
4
Mammals
194
104
Primitive mammals
198
4
Marsupials
202
4
Glyptodonts, sloths, armadillos, and anteaters
206
4
Insectivores and creodonts
210
4
Mustelids and bears
214
4
Dogs and hyenas
218
4
Cats and mongooses
222
4
Seals, sea lions, and walruses
226
4
Whales, dolphins, and porpoises
230
4
Early rooters and browsers
234
4
Early elephants and mastodonts
238
4
Mastodonts, mammoths, and modern elephants
242
4
South American hoofed mammals
246
8
Horses
254
4
Tapirs and brontotheres
258
4
Rhinoceroses
262
4
Swine and hippopotamuses
266
4
Oreodonts and early horned browsers
270
4
Camels
274
4
Giraffes, deer, and cattle
278
4
Rodents, rabbits, and hares
282
4
Lemurs and monkeys
286
4
Apes
290
4
Humans
294
4
Glossary
298
2
Classification of vertebrates
300
4
Bibliography
304
1
International museums
305
1
Index
306