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Extinction of North AmericanCuvieronius(Mammalia: Proboscidea: Gomphotheriidae) driven by dietary resource competition with sympatric mammoths and mastodons [PDF]
Paleobiology, 2020 AbstractThe gomphotheres were a diverse and widespread group of proboscideans occupying Eurasia, North America, and South America throughout the Neogene. Their decline was temporally and spatially heterogeneous, and the gomphotheres ultimately became extinct during the late Pleistocene; however, the genusCuvieroniusis rarely represented in late ...
Gregory James Smith +1 more
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The palaeobiogeography of South American gomphotheres
Journal of Palaeogeography, 2013 Gomphotheriid proboscideans reached South America as Late Cenozoic immigrants from North America. However, disagreements over alpha taxonomy, age dating and phylogenetic relationships have produced three competing hypotheses about this immigration: (1) a
Spencer G. Lucas
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Mexican fossil ground sloths - A case study for Late Pleistocene megafaunal turnover in the Mexican Corridor [PDF]
, 2020 Diese Dissertation ist Teil eines langjährigen deutsch-mexikanischen Forschungsprojektes über paläontologische und paläoanthropologische Funde aus den Unterwasserhöhlen im Bundesstaat Quintana Roo im Südosten Mexikos.
Stinnesbeck, Sarah R.
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Infomap Bioregions: Interactive mapping of biogeographical regions from species distributions [PDF]
, 2016 Biogeographical regions (bioregions) reveal how different sets of species are spatially grouped and therefore are important units for conservation, historical biogeography, ecology and evolution. Several methods have been developed to identify bioregions
Antonelli, Alexandre +4 more
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Cuvieronius Arellanoi Sp. N., Mastodonte del Pleistoceno del Estado de Oaxaca
Paleontología Mexicana, 1970 Se describe una nueva especie de Mastodonte: Cuvieronius arellanoi sp. n. de la porción noreste de Oaxaca, basándose en dos molares y una defensa. Las características litológicas de las rocas en que se encontraron los fósiles son semejantes a las de la Formación Becerra de la cuenca de México.
Héctor Ochoterena F. +1 more
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Estudios Geologicos, 2005 Nuevos materiales fósiles de Gomphotheriidae obtenidos recientemente, estimularon a los autores a estudiarlos y a revisar algunos otros restos de esta familia, que habían sido asignados, el año 2000, a Cuvieronius hyodon (Fischer).
D. Frassinetti, M. T. Alberdi
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Qualities of Successful Invasions: Examples from the Great American Biotic Interchange [PDF]
, 2021 A good understanding of the past can shed light on the patterns observed and mechanisms at work in the present day.As the climate continues to change in the present, we can look to the past to help determine how organisms might react to large scale ...
Jackson, Emily
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First Known Cranium of Cuvieronius (Proboscidea: Gomphotheriidae) from North America
DiversityWe describe the first known complete cranium of an adult Cuvieronius from North America, dated to approximately 1.2 Ma, Early Irvingtonian North American Land Mammal Age.
Peter Houde +5 more
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Paleoambiente de la Depresión Central de Chiapas, con base en isótopos estables de carbono y oxígeno
Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Geológicas, 2018 Se infirió la dieta de tres ejemplares de caballo (Equus conversidens), cinco gonfoterios (Cuvieronius hyodon), un bisonte (Bison sp.), un mamut (Mammuthus columbi), un perezoso gigante (Eremotherium laurillardi) y un león americano (Panthera atrox ...
Víctor Adrián Pérez-Crespo +4 more
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Revista Geológica de América Central, 2016 de Costa Rica. Este hallazgo constituye la primera evidencia fósil de un mamífero terrestre que habitó la plataforma continental cuando esta era tierra seca durante la última máxima glacial en el Pleistoceno Tardío para América Central y la Región Caribe.
Laurito, César A. +2 more
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