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Morphological Evaluation of the Hip Joint and Pelvic Limb Bones of the Lowland Tapir (Tapirus terrestris Linnaeus, 1758) Using Radiography and Computed Tomography. [PDF]
Anat Histol EmbryolABSTRACT The study aimed to characterize, through imaging examinations—including radiographs and computed tomography—the hip joint and the bones of the thigh, leg and feet in Lowland tapirs (Tapirus terrestris). Ten pelvic limbs were collected, two from juveniles and the remaining from adults. The femoral head exhibited a rounded morphology with a well‐
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The Early Evolution of the Perissodactyla [PDF]
Evolution, 1969 Perissodactyls arose from phenacodontid condylarths in the late Paleocene, in a major adaptive shift involving two functional complexes: specialization of the limbs for running, including a radical remodelling of the ankle joint that restricted lateral movement, and a change in molar cusp pattern and jaw musculature that increased transverse shear ...
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El registro más antiguo de Hippidion Owen, 1869 (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) en América del Sur
Estudios Geologicos, 1998 Se confirma la presencia de Hippidion devillei en la localidad de Esquina Blanca (Jujuy, Argentina) y se sitúa, a partir de los datos paleomagnéticos, en una edad cercana al límite Matuyama/Gauss.
J. L. Prado +2 more
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A new brontothere from the Eocene of South China [PDF]
Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2018 The upper Eocene Youganwo Formation in Maoming Province, Guangdong Province, China, produced abundant remains of turtles and crocodiles, but mammalian remains are rare.
Alexander Averianov +3 more
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Estudios Geologicos, 1987 El presente estudio comprende una revisión de las formas terminales de caballos sudamericanos recuperados de sitios arqueológicos de la Patagonia. Se comparan con las formas del noroeste argentino.
M. T. Alberdi +2 more
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DIVERSITY OF THE FOSSIL EQUIDS FROM SOUTH AMERICA
Publicación Electrónica de la Asociación Paleontológica Argentina, 2023 The contemporary mammalian communities of South America were defined by the rise of the Isthmus of Panama and by the deep climatic oscillations during the Pleistocene.
Jose Luis Prado, María Teresa Alberdi
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Estudios Geologicos, 1994 El estudio de los Plagiolophinae (Remy, 1976) nuevo rango (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) del Eoceno de la Cuenca del Duero (Castilla y León, España) ha permitido identificar dos nuevas especies: Plagiolophus casasecaensis nov. sp. del yacimiento de Casaseca (
M. A. Cuesta Ruiz-Colmenares
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Estudios Geologicos, 2011 [fr] Des grands mammifères sont determines pour le Miocène inférieur (MN3) de Etrepouy, Gers, France. 17 taxons appartenant à trois déterminés ont été identifies: Carnivora; Amphicyon lanthanicus, Cynelos helbingi, Plithocyon bruneti, Hemicyon gargan ...
L. Ginsburg
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One Health, 2021 Rabies is transmitted to humans mainly by dogs but also by other animal species. Reliable data on the incidence of Rabies virus (RABV) in humans, dogs, and other animal species in Africa, could be essential in the implementation of a global strategic ...
Jocelyne Noel Sowe Wobessi +18 more
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Why ruminating ungulates chew sloppily: Biomechanics discern a phylogenetic pattern.
PLoS ONE, 2019 There is considerable debate regarding whether mandibular morphology in ungulates primarily reflects phylogenetic affinities or adaptation to specific diet.
Zupeng Zhou +4 more
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