The easternmost occurrence of Mammut pacificus (Proboscidea: Mammutidae), based on a partial skull from eastern Montana, USA [PDF]
PeerJ, 2020 Mammut pacificus is a recently described species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of California and Idaho. We report the easternmost occurrence of this taxon based upon the palate with right and left M3 of an adult male from the Irvingtonian of eastern ...
Andrew T. McDonald +3 more
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Mammut pacificus sp. nov., a newly recognized species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America [PDF]
PeerJ, 2019 A new species of mastodon from the Pleistocene of western North America, Mammut pacificus sp. nov. is herein recognized, with specimens identified throughout California and from two localities in southern Idaho.
Alton C. Dooley Jr +5 more
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Re-evaluation of mastodon material from Oregon and Washington, USA, Alberta, Canada, and Hidalgo and Jalisco, Mexico [PDF]
PeerJThe presence of at least two contemporaneous Pleistocene mastodon taxa in North America (Mammut americanum and M. pacificus) invites re-examination of specimens at the geographic margins of each species in order to determine range boundaries, overlaps ...
Alton C. Dooley Jr +8 more
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A Comparison of Some Aspects of Two Extinct Mammals, Mammuthus Brookes, 1828 (Proboscidea: Elephantidae) and Mammut Blumenbach, 1799 (Proboscidea: Mammutidae) [PDF]
Mongolian Journal of Biological Sciences, 2013 The present study aims at extracting the fossil database www.paleodb.org to compare extinct megafauna genera, Mammuthus Brookes, 1828 and Mammut Blumenbach, 1799 along with its close reletive, Zygolophodon (Vacek, 1877). Taxon count
Pankaj S. Bhatnagar
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A new Mammutidae (Proboscidea, Mammalia) from the Late Miocene of Gansu Province, China
Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, 2016 The "Yanghecun specimen", a proboscidean specimen represented by a mandible from Miocene of China and previously described as Gomphotheriidae, is here reviewed and described as a new genus and species of Mammutidae: Sinomammut tobieni.
DIMILA MOTHÉ +4 more
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Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e StratigrafiaAt the crossroads between Africa, Asia, and Europe, Turkey occupies a prominent position regarding terrestrial mammal interchanges. In stark contrast with a wealth of Late Miocene fossil record, the Early Pliocene interval was virtually undocumented for
Ebru Albayrak +2 more
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Historia Naturalis Bulgarica, 2012 We report Zygolophodon turicensis (Schinz, 1824) from the Miocene deposits in a coal mine near Bitola, Republic of Macedonia, and refer a misidentified molar from Nerezi near Skopje published in the 1930s to the same species. Zygolophodon turicensis is a
Risto Garevski +2 more
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Fluctuating climate and dietary innovation drove ratcheted evolution of proboscidean dental traits. [PDF]
Nat Ecol Evol, 2023 Saarinen J, Lister AM.
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Revisiting proboscidean phylogeny and evolution through total evidence and palaeogenetic analyses including Notiomastodon ancient DNA. [PDF]
iScience, 2022 Baleka S +7 more
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Bearing Fruit: Miocene Apes and Rosaceous Fruit Evolution. [PDF]
Biol Theory, 2023 Spengler RN +6 more
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