BookJennifer A. Clack, Richard R. Fay, Arthur N. Popper, editors.
Contents:
Preface
Vertebrate Diversity in a Sensory System: The Fossil Record of Otic Evolution
Actinopterygians: The Ray-Finned Fishes, an Explosion of Diversity
Sarcopterygians: From Lobe-Finned Fishes to the Tetrapod Stem Group
Early Tetrapods: Experimenting with Form and Function
Nonmammalian Synapsids: The Beginning of the Mammal Line
Evolution of the Middle and Inner Ears of Mammaliaforms: The Approach to Mammals
Evolution of the Ear of Mammals: From Monotremes to Humans
Basal Reptilians, Marine Diapsids, and Turtles: The Flowering of Reptile Diversity
The Lepidosaurian Ear: Variations on a Theme
Archosaurs and their Kin: The Ruling Reptiles
Amphibia: A Case of Diversity and Convergence in the Auditory Region.