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The Dance of Tusks: Rediscovery of Lower Incisors in the Pan-American Proboscidean Cuvieronius hyodon Revises Incisor Evolution in Elephantimorpha [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 The incisors of proboscideans (tusks and tushes) are one of the most important feature in conservation, ecology and evolutionary history of these mammals.
Dimila Mothé
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Human (Clovis)–gomphothere (Cuvieroniussp.) association ∼13,390 calibrated yBP in Sonora, Mexico [PDF]
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2014 SignificanceArchaeological evidence from Sonora, Mexico, indicates that the earliest widespread and recognizable group of hunter-gatherers (“Clovis”) were in place ∼13,390 y ago in southwestern North America. This is the earliest well-documented population on the continent and suggests that the unique Clovis artifact style originated in the southwest ...
Guadalupe Sanchez +2 more
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La Familia Gomphotheriidae en América del Sur: evidencia de molares al norte de la Patagonia chilena [PDF]
Estudios Geologicos, 2014 Damos a conocer los estudios estadísticos hechos con diez molares M3 y m3 del centro-sur de Chile, comparados con material de gonfoterios Stegomastodon platensis, Stegomastodon waringi y Cuvieronius hyodon de América del Sur.
Omar P. Recabarren +2 more
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Ice Age megafauna rock art in the Colombian Amazon? [PDF]
Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 2022 Megafauna paintings have accompanied the earliest archaeological contexts across the continents, revealing a fundamental inter-relationship between early humans and megafauna during the global human expansion as unfamiliar landscapes were humanized and ...
Iriarte J +7 more
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Estudios Geologicos, 2000 Se describen y sitúan taxonómicamente los restos de mastodontes de las localidades chilenas. Se identifica una sola forma: Cuvieronius hyodon (Fischer) para el Pleistoceno superior en Chile.
D. Frassinetti, M. T. Alberdi
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Did the climate changes cause the extinction of the Late Pleistocene gomphotheres in South America? [PDF]
Zoologia (Curitiba)A global wave of megafauna extinctions occurred between 50,000 and 10,000 years ago, impacting numerous large continental mammals that are crucial to ecosystem dynamics.
Evelyn N.S. Cruz +2 more
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Taxonomic remarks on the South American Mastodons referred to Haplomastodon and Cuvieronius
Geobios, 1995 New mastodon finds collected in the Province of Carchi (Northern Ecuador) give further evidence that in South America Haplomastodon and Cuvieronius are monospecific. Of all the specific names referred to the genus Haplomastodon, only chimborazi must be considered valid as it alone was based on significant diagnostic material.
Ficcarelli, Giovanni +4 more
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Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas, 2015 Se reporta por primera vez Cuvieronius hyodon en el Istmo de Tehuantepec, sureste de Oaxaca, México, el cual está representado por un fragmento mandibular con un m3 procedente de sedimentos aluviales pleistocénicos.
Eduardo Jiménez-Hidalgo +1 more
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Case 3479CuvieroniusOsborn, 1923 (Mammalia, Proboscidea): proposed conservation
The Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature, 2009 The purpose of this application, under Articles 68 and 75 of the Code, is to conserve the generic name Cuvieronius Osborn, 1923, long and widely applied to extinct South American gomphotheriid proboscideans, by setting aside all previous type species fixations and designating Mastotherium hyodon Fischer, 1814 as the type species of Cuvieronius and by ...
Acuña-Mesén, Rafael +1 more
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