Download or read book Evolution and Biogeography of Australasian Vertebrates written by John Rodney Merrick and published by Ausci. This book was released on 2006 with total page 942 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This large reference volume provides a comprehensive overview of the knowledge of vertebrate diversity within Australia, together with discussion of the factors that influenced the evolution and distribution of the fauna we see today.