Thomas M. Kaiser
Zoological Institute and Museum
University Greifswald
17489 Greifswald
Germany

PD Dr. Thomas M. Kaiser received his Ph.D. degree in Natural Sciences from Darmstadt University, Germany in 1997, and his habilitation in 2002 from Greifswald University, Germany. He is currently Assistant Professor of zoology and palaeontology at the University of Greifswald, where he is teaching mammalian biology, vertebrate anatomy and palaeontology. His research interests include the palaeobiology of herbivorous mammals, the reconstruction of palaeodiets in terrestrial mammals, taphonomy and palaeoecology.