New early Eocene tapiromorph perissodactyls from the Ghazij Formation of Pakistan, with implications for mammalian biochronology in Asia [PDF]
Early Eocene mammals from Indo-Pakistan have only recently come under study. Here we describe the first tapiromorph perissodactyls from the subcontinent. Gandheralophus minor n. gen. and n. sp. and G. robustus n. sp.
Bai B.+37 more
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Les ruminantia (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) du miocene des bugti (Balouchistan, Pakistan)
La revisión de los materiales descritos por Pilgrim (1908, 1911, 1912, Forster Cooper, 1915) junto al estudio de los hallazgos recientes realizados en el sinclinal de Dera Bugti (Sur de Paquistán) por Welcomme et al. (1997), nos permite reconocer en esta
L. Ginsburg, J. Morales, D. Soria
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Large mammal remains from the early pleistocene site of Podere San Lorenzo (Perugia, Central Italy) [PDF]
Most of the research on fossil mammals from Umbria (central Italy) has been carried out in the southwestern branch of the Tiber basin, due to its paleontological richness.
Azzarà, Beatrice+6 more
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Second specimen of Corriebaatar marywaltersae from the Lower Cretaceous of Australia confirms its multituberculate affinities [PDF]
A second specimen of the Australian cimolodontan multituberculate Corriebaatar marywaltersae from the same locality (Flat Rocks) as the holotype and previously only known specimen, reveals far more anatomical information about the species.
THOMAS H. RICH+7 more
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Mammalia plates and Scotophilus dinganii (Smith) Barnard (1950: 188) and Waterhouse (1880: 489, 490) listed a total of 51 plates for the Mammalia (viz., 1–8, 8 bis, 8–17, 19–36, 38–52). Plates 18 and 37 were not published (Barnard 1950: 188; 1952: 408; Jentink 1893: 182; Waterhouse 1880: 489; and index to Mammalia volume).
Low, Martyn E. Y., Evenhuis, Neal L.
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Révision systématique des Hipparion sensu lato (Perissodactyla, Equidae) de l’Ancien Monde
La sistemática de Hipparion sensu lato del Antiguo Mundo se caracteriza por una multiplicación excesiva de especies relacionadas con este grupo y una marcada controversia sobre el status supraespecífico que trae consigo una confusión general de su ...
S. Zouhri, A. Bensalmia
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Stable isotope analysis of middle Miocene mammals from the Siwalik sub-Group of Pakistan [PDF]
Stable isotope analysis is pivotal for investigating the paleodiet and paleoecology of past mammals. In this paper, we analyzed thirty fossil enamel samples belonging to the families Suidae, Rhinocerotidae, and Deinotheriidae for δ13Cenamel and ...
Muhammad Tahir Waseem+6 more
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A new diminutive fossil ziphiid from the deep-sea floor off northern Chile and some remarks on the body size evolution and palaeobiogeography of the beaked whales [PDF]
The evolutionary history of the beaked whales (Ziphiidae), odontocetes nowadays adapted to deep diving, is well known thanks to a significant fossil record mainly from the deep ocean floors.
Giovanni Bianucci+3 more
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A New Species of Neoglyptatelus (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Cingulata) from the Late Miocene of Uruguay Provides New Insights on the Evolution of the Dorsal Armor in Cingulates [PDF]
The genus Neoglyptatelus Carlini, Vizcaíno and Scillato-Yané has been considered a member of Glyptatelinae, a group encompassing the purportedly basal-most glyptodonts.
Fernicola, Juan Carlos+4 more
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Can Ecological Interactions be Inferred from Spatial Data? [PDF]
The characterisation and quantication of ecological interactions, and the construction of species distributions and their associated ecological niches, is of fundamental theoretical and practical importance.
Gonzalez-Salazar, Constantino+3 more
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