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330 INDEX<br />

Rhinocerotoids 262<br />

Rhopaladonta 30<br />

Riebeekosaurus 38<br />

Riogr<strong>and</strong>ia 73, 74<br />

Roberth<strong>of</strong>fsteteria<br />

nationalgeographica 204<br />

Robertia 44, 45, 48<br />

Rodentia 273–4<br />

Rodhocetus 265, 266<br />

Rubidgeinae 52<br />

Ruminantia 264<br />

Rusconodon 69<br />

Saharagalago 271<br />

Sarcophilus 212<br />

Scaloposaurs 57<br />

Scalaposaurus 58<br />

Sc<strong>and</strong>entia 272–3<br />

Scylacosauridae 57<br />

Secodontosaurus 25, 26<br />

Selenodontia 264<br />

Seymourids 18<br />

Shansiodon 51<br />

Shuotherium 166, 178<br />

Siamopithecus 271<br />

Sillustania 199<br />

Sinclairella 232<br />

Sinoconodon 3, 141–2, 145, 180, 183<br />

growth <strong>and</strong> development 121<br />

skull 141<br />

tooth replacement 121<br />

Sinodelphys 171, 172, 216, 274<br />

Sinognathus 64<br />

Sinomylus 273<br />

Sinopa 249, 250<br />

Sirenia 251, 256<br />

Smilodon 259<br />

Solendon 268<br />

Solenodontidae 268<br />

Soricidae 268<br />

Spalacotherium 163–4<br />

Sparassocynidae 201<br />

Sparassocynus 200, 201<br />

Sparassodontia 201–4<br />

Sphenacodon 25, 26<br />

Sphenacodontia 24–6<br />

feeding mechanism 92–3<br />

locomotion 101<br />

Sphenacodontidae 20, 26<br />

<strong>The</strong>rapsids<br />

common characteristics 27<br />

Sphenacodontine grade<br />

feeding mechanism 92–3<br />

Stagodontidae 198<br />

Stahleckeria 50, 51<br />

Stahleckeriines 51–2<br />

Steropodon 176, 177, 178, 180<br />

Strepsirhini 269, 271<br />

Struthiocephalus 36<br />

Stylinodon 238, 239<br />

Styracocephalus 36, 38<br />

Sudamerica 152, 153, 154<br />

Suidae 264<br />

Suiformes 264<br />

Suminia 41, 42<br />

Symmetrodonta 162–4, 166<br />

Synapsida 9, 16, 19, 88<br />

characteristics 19<br />

cladogram 89<br />

classification 11, 12<br />

definition 1<br />

palaeoecology 80–3<br />

Syodon 35<br />

Szalinia 199<br />

Tachyglossus 174<br />

Taeniodonta 238, 239<br />

Taeniolabidoidea 154<br />

Talpidae 268<br />

Tapinocephalidae 38<br />

Tapinocephalus 38<br />

Tapiroids 262<br />

Tarsipedidae 216<br />

Tarsius 271<br />

Tayassuidae 264<br />

Teilhardina 269<br />

Teinolophos 176, 177, 180<br />

Tenrecida 259<br />

thermoregulation 124<br />

Tethytheria 222<br />

Tetraceratops 27–8, 30, 83<br />

Tetragonius 50, 51<br />

Tetrapods 14–6, 18<br />

evolution 14–16<br />

terrestrial adaptation 15, 19<br />

<strong>The</strong>rapsida 26–75<br />

cladogram 78<br />

extinction 84–7<br />

interrelationships 78–80<br />

jaw musculature 93<br />

limb function 107<br />

palaeoecology 83–4<br />

Sphenacodontidae<br />

similar characteristics 27<br />

<strong>The</strong>ria 2, 162<br />

<strong>The</strong>riodontia 79<br />

<strong>The</strong>riognathus 57, 58<br />

<strong>The</strong>rioherpeton 73, 74–5, 76<br />

<strong>The</strong>riomorpha 2<br />

<strong>The</strong>riiformes 2<br />

<strong>The</strong>roteinus 139, 141<br />

<strong>The</strong>rocephalia 30, 56–9<br />

characteristics 56<br />

jaw mechanism 59<br />

locomotion 59<br />

<strong>The</strong>rocephalian grade<br />

feeding mechanism 94–5<br />

Thoatherium 244<br />

Thomasia 139, 140<br />

Thrinaxodon 63, 64, 65, 70,<br />

75, 86<br />

feeding mechanism 96, 97–8<br />

locomotion 110<br />

Thylacinidae 212<br />

Thylacinus 212<br />

cynocephalus 192<br />

Thylacoleo 213<br />

carnifex 215<br />

Thylacoleonidae 213<br />

Thylacosmilus 203, 204, 286<br />

Thylacotinga 208–9<br />

Thyrohyrax 253<br />

Tillodonta 240<br />

Timescale<br />

chronometric 7–8<br />

chronostatic 6–7<br />

geological 6, 8<br />

Tingamarra 208–9<br />

Tinodon 163, 166<br />

Titanoides 239<br />

Titanophoneus 34, 36, 37, 79<br />

Titanosuchia 36, 37–8<br />

Toxodon 245, 246, 286<br />

Traversodontidae 65, 67<br />

Traversodontoides 59<br />

Trechnotheria 161<br />

Tribosphenic tooth 3, 173, 178<br />

Tribosphenida 161, 167, 169–73<br />

minor groups 173<br />

phylogeny 175<br />

Tribosphenomys 273<br />

Tribotherium 169, 174, 228<br />

Triconodon 150, 151, 152<br />

brain 119, 120<br />

Triconodonta 150–2<br />

Triisodontids 236<br />

Trinity <strong>The</strong>ria 173<br />

Trirachodon 67<br />

Tritheledonta 66, 72, 77<br />

Tritheledontian grade<br />

feeding mechanism 100<br />

locomotion 112<br />

Tritylodontid grade<br />

feeding mechanism 100<br />

locomotion 112<br />

Tritylodontidae 66, 70, 76–7<br />

Trogosus 240, 241<br />

Tubulidentata 222, 257

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