Extinction and Phylogeny. 1992. 14 tabs. 94 figs. VIII,253 p. gr8vo. Cloth.

Contents: Interpreting Extinctions from the Fossil Record: Methods,Assumptions, and Case Examples Using Horses (Family Equidae), Bruce J.Macfadden/ Fossils as Critical Data for Phylogeny, Michael J.Novacek/Taxic Origin and Temporal Diversity: The Effect of Phylogeny, Mark A.Norell/ Extinction and the Origin of Species, Kevin C.Nixon and QuentinD.Wheeler/ Trilobite Phylogeny and the Cambrian-Ordovician "Event":Cladistic Reappraisal, Gregory D.Edgecombe/ Vicariance Biogeography,Geographic Extinctions, and the North American Oligocene Tsetse Flies,David A.Grimaldi/ Extinction, Sampling, and Molecular Phylogenetics,Ward C.Wheeler/ Measures of Phylogenetic Diversity, Kevin C.Nixon andQuentin D.Wheeler/ List of Contributors/ Index.