Mammalian Diversification

Discover the fascinating world of evolutionary biology with Mammalian Diversification by James L. Patton, published by the University of California Press in 2006. This engaging paperback, spanning 391 pages, showcases the remarkable career and unique personality of Patton, who served as Curator of Mammals at the Museum of Vertebrate Zoology and as a Professor of Integrative Biology at the University of California, Berkeley, from 1969 to 2001.

In this compelling book, readers will find a collection of original research papers that illuminate the intricacies of mammalian evolution. Patton's expertise and passion for the subject shine through, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the diversity of life on Earth. Whether you’re a student, a researcher, or simply a nature enthusiast, Mammalian Diversification offers invaluable insights into the evolutionary processes that shape our planet's mammalian species.