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Evolutionary research. Namesakes. Taxonomic patronyms. Romer's gap. Romerogram. Books. Sources. External links. Alfred Romer. Alfred Sherwood Romer (December 28, 1894 – November 5, 1973) was an American paleontologist and biologist and a specialist in vertebrate evolution . Biography.
Apr 18, 2024 · Alfred Sherwood Romer was a U.S. paleontologist widely known for his concepts of evolutionary history of vertebrate animals. The explicit use of comparative anatomy and embryology in studies of fossil vertebrates underlies his major contributions to biology.
May 11, 2018 · Romer's rule The proposal first made by the American palaeontologist Alfred Sherwood Romer (1894–1973), that the effect of many important evolutionary changes is to enable organisms to continue in the same way of life, rather than to adapt to a new one.
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Nov 7, 1973 · CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Nov. 6 —Dr. Aifred Sherwood Romer, a leader in using comparative anatomy to study the evolution of fossil vertebrates (animals with backbones), died in Mount Auburn Hospital...
Distinguished guests were treated to “Steak au Jurassic” and a talk by Dr. Alfred Romer, a world renowned authority on dinosaurs and the Director Emeritus of the Harvard University Museum of Comparative Zoology.
Vertebrate Paleontology is an advanced textbook on vertebrate paleontology by Alfred Sherwood Romer, published by the University of Chicago Press. It went through three editions (1933, 1945, 1966) and for many years constituted a very authoritative work and the definitive coverage of the subject.
