Contributors
- A. David Benyon
- David Dean
- Eric Delson
- Robin I. Dunbar
- Gerald Eck
- Roberta A. Foley
- Robert Hoffstetter
- Toshitaka Iwamoto
- Nina G. Jablonski
- Hartmut B. Krentz
- Meave G. Leakey
- Phyllis C. Lee
- Robert D. Martin
- Martin Pickford
- Daris R. Swindler
- Mark F. Teaford
Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Nina G. Jablonski
PART I–FOSSIL EVIDENCE AND PHYLOGENY
Chapter 2: Theropithecus Darti From the Hadar Formation, Ethiopia
Gerald Eck
Chapter 3: Evolution of Theropithecus in the Turkana Basin
Meave G. Leakey
Chapter 4: Are Papio Baringensis R. Leakey, 1969, and P. Quadratirostris Iwamoto, 1982, Species of Papio or Theropithecus?
Eric Delson and David Dean
Chapter 5: Theropithecus Fossils From Africa and India and the Taxonomy of the Genus
Eric Delson
Chapter 6: Theropithecus From Ternifine, Algeria
Eric Delson and Robert Hoffstetter
Chapter 7: The Phylogeny of Theropithecus
Nina G. Jablonski
PART II–BIOGEOGRAPHY AND EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY
Chapter 8: Climate Change, Biogeography and Theropithecus
Martin Pickford
Chapter 9: African Terrestrial Primates: The Comparative Evolutionary Biology of Theropithecus and the Hominidae
R.A. Foley
PART III–ANATOMY OF THE FOSSIL AND LIVING SPECIES OF THEROPITHECUS
Chapter 10: Allometric Aspects of Skull Morphology in Theropithecus
Robert D. Martin
Chapter 11: Evolution of the Masticatory Apparatus in Theropithecus
Nina G. Jablonski
Chapter 12: Dental Microwear and Diet in Extant and Extinct Theropithecus: Preliminary Analyses
Mark F. Teaford
Chapter 13: The Development and Microstructure of the Dentition of Theropithecus
Daris R. Swindler and A. David Beynon
Chapter 14: Postcranial Anatomy of Extinct and Extant Species of Theropithecus
Hartmut B. Krentz
PART IV–BEHAVIOUR AND ECOLOGY OF LIVING AND FOSSIL SPECIES OF THEROPITHECUS
Chapter 15: Social Organisation of the Gelada
R.I.M. Dunbar
Chapter 16: The Ecology of Theropithecus Gelada
Toshitaka Iwamoto
Chapter 17: Food Digestion and Energetic Conditions in Theropithecus Gelada
Toshitaka Iwamoto
Chapter 18: Socioecology of the Extinct Theropiths: A Modelling Approach
R.I.M. Dunbar
Chapter 19: Ecological Energetics and Extinction of Giant Gelada Baboons
P.C. Lee and R.A. Foley
Suggested Citation: JABLONSKI, NINA G. (ed.).1993. Theropithecus: The Rise and Fall of a Primate Genus. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press. 552 pp.