Primates and Their Relatives in Phylogenetic Perspective

1 The Importance of Methods: Archontan Phylogeny and Cladistic Analysis of Morphological Data.- 2 Origin and Evolution of Gliding in Early Cenozoic Dermoptera (Mammalia, Primatomorpha).- 3 The Implications of the Propatagial Muscles of Flying and Gliding Mammals for Archontan Systematics.- 4 Ontogeny of the Tympanic Floor and Roof in Archontans.- 5 Developmental Evidence from the Fetal Membranes for Assessing Archontan Relationships.- 6 Cranioskeletal Morphology of Archontans, and Diagnoses of Chiroptera, Volitantia, and Archonta.- 7 A Molecular Examination of Archontan and Chiropteran Monophyly.- 8 A Molecular View of Primate Supraordinal Relationships from the Analysis of Both Nucleotide and Amino Acid Sequences.- 9 Phylogeny through Brain Traits: Interordinal Relationships among Mammals Including Primates and Chiroptera.- 10 The Role of the Neurosciences in Primate Evolutionary Biology: Historical Commentary and Prospectus.- 11 Summary.- Systematic Index.- Author and Subject Index.