Provides information about the evolution of carnivorous mammals in the Cenozoic of South America
Brings together different aspects of the evolution of carnivorous mammals in South America and the relationship with physical factors (paleoenvironment, climate, tectonics) and biotic interactions
Covers both living and extinct species of South American mammalian carnivores
Includes illustrations of the most important and outstanding fossils from South America, live reconstructions, maps of distribution, paleogeographic sceneries and others