Language: Chinese, Latin name
ISBN/ISSN: 9787030357014
Published on: 2012-01
Hardcover
This book is translated from "MAMMAL BONES AND TEETH An Introductory Guide to Methods of Identification", which was edited by Simon Hillson, the Professor of Bioarchaeology at the Institute of Archaeology, University College London. This guide is designed as an introduction to the basic methods for identifying mammal bones & teeth. It is intended to highlight for beginners the main points on which identifications can be made on the bulk of bones and teeth from a small range of common Old World mammals.
1. Introduction and aims
2. Animals included
3. Terms, abbreviations, divisions and directions in the skeleton and dentition
4. Bones and their identification
5. General note bout the drawing
6. Size and variation
7. Antlers
8. Horn cores
9. Cranial bones
10. Teeth
11. Tooth sockets
12. Mandible
13. Vertebrae
14. Ribs
15. Scapula
16. Humerus
17. Radius-Ulna
18. Innominate bone
19. Femur
20. Tibia-Fibula
21. Carpals
22. Tarsals
23. Bovid and cervid metapodials
24. Horse metapodials
25. Metapodials of cats, dogs, pigs and humans
26. Phalanges
27. References