Table of Contents
1 Cover
4 Introduction I.1. A series for the comparative anatomy of Mammals I.2. Introduction to the craniofacial and dental taxonomic terminology of vertebrates and dimorphism
5 PART 1: The Skull of Fossil and Present-day Quadruped Vertebrates: Craniofacial Structure and Postural Balance 1 Proboscideans: The Mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius) 1.1. Chronological, geographical and morphological indications of the species 1.2. Mammoth discoveries in Île-de-France 1.3. A young mammoth in Maisons-Alfort 1.4. A woolly mammoth skull in the reserves 1.5. A mammoth skull with removed tusks 1.6. A particular tooth eruption 2 Equidae 2.1. The horse (Equus caballus) 2.2. The donkey (Equus asinus) 3 Bovidae 3.1. Aurochs (Bos primigenius) 3.2. The bison (Bison priscus): chronological, geographical and morphological indications of the species 3.3. The buffalo (Syncerus antiquus) 3.4. The common eland (Taurotragus oryx) 3.5. The hartebeest (Alcelaphus buselaphus) 3.6. Gazelles (Gazella) 4 Cervidae 4.1. The red deer (Cervus elaphus) 4.2. The Algerian thick-cheeked deer (Megaceroides algericus) 5 Suidae 5.1. The wild boar (Sus scrofa) 5.2. The warthog (Phacochoerus aethiopicus or africanus) 6 Carnivores 6.1. The lion (Panthera leo) 6.2. The panther or leopard (Panthera pardus) 6.3. The spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta): chronological, geographical and morphological indications of the species 6.4. The striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena) 6.5. The cave bear (Ursus spelaeus) and the brown bear (Ursus arctos): chronological, geographical and morphological indications of the species 6.6. The wolf (Canis lupus): chronological, geographical and morphological indications of the species 7 Lagomorphs: The Hare (Lepus capensis) 7.1. Chronological, geographical and morphological indications of the species 7.2. The status of the hare over the centuries
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PART 2: The Skull of Fossil Bipedal Vertebrates: Craniofacial Structure and Postural Balance
8 Primates
8.1. Occlusal posture, quadrupedic and verticalization of the Hominoid body
8.2. Work in dentofacial orthopedics and embryogenesis
9 Hominoids
9.1. Kenyapithecus
9.2. Nacholapithecus
9.3. Otavipithecus namibiensis
10 From Hominoids to Hominids
10.1. Ardipithecus ramidus kadabba
10.2. Praeanthropus tugenensis (= Orrorin tugenensis)
10.3. Sahelanthropus tchadensis
10.4. Ardipithecus ramidus
10.5. Praeanthropus africanus (= Australopithecus anamensis)
11 Australopithecus
11.1. Australopithecus afarensis
11.2. Australopithecus africanus
11.3. Australopithecus bahrelghazali
11.4. Australopithecus garhi
11.5. Paranthropus robustus
11.6. Australopithecus aethiopicus
11.7. Australopithecus boisei
12 The Genus Homo
12.1. Homo habilis
12.2. Homo rudolfensis
12.3. Homo ergaster and Homo erectus
12.4. Homo georgicus
12.5. Homo neanderthalensis
12.6.