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THE LARGE FOSSIL MAMMALS FROM FROM BUIA (ERITREA):SYSTEMATICS, BIOCHRONOLOGY AND PALEOENVIRONMENTS

Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia, 2004
This paper offers a preliminary overview on the large fossil mammals (Primates, Hyaenidae, Proboscidea, Rhinocerotidae, Equidae, Hippopotamidae, Suidae, Giraffidae, and Bovidae) from the Early Pleistocene sedimentary succession of the Dandiero (Buia ...
BIENVENIDO MARTÍNEZ-NAVARRO, LORENZO ROOK, AMAHA SEGID, DESSALE YOSIEF, MARCO P. FERRETTI, JEHESKEL SHOSHANI, TEWELDE MEDHIN TECLE, YOSIEF LIBSEKAL   +7 more
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Diatoms New to Ohio and the Laurentian Great Lakes [PDF]

, 1981
Author Institution: Department of Biological Sciences, Bowling Green State UniversityEpiphytic diatoms (Bacillariophyta) were collected from three marshes along the southern shoreline of Lake Erie during the summer and fall of 1977.
Lowe, Rex L., Millie, David F.
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Dental functional morphology predicts the scaling of chewing rate in mammals [PDF]

, 2018
How food intake and mastication scale to satisfy the metabolic needs of mammals has been the subject of considerable scientific debate. Existing theory suggests that the negative allometric scaling of metabolic rate with body mass is compensated by a ...
Fortelius, Mikael, Zliobaite, Indre
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Comparative study of the body proportions in Elephantidae and other large herbivorous mammals

Journal of Anatomy, Volume 246, Issue 1, Page 63-85, January 2025.
In this study, we examine the differences in the body proportions of Elephantidae and other large herbivorous mammals, identify similarities and unique features, and associate these features with the benefits and constraints imposed by their body plan.
Ruslan I. Belyaev, Gennady G. Boeskorov, Alexander N. Kuznetsov, Mathys Rotonda, Natalya E. Prilepskaya   +4 more
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A new Oligocene site with terrestrial mammals and a selachian fauna from Minqar Tibaghbagh, the western Desert of Egypt [PDF]

, 2017
A new fossil site at Minqar Tibaghbagh, east of Siwa, in the Egyptian Western Desert is described. This represents the first place in Egypt outside the Fayum Depression yielding Paleogene, terrestrial mammals.
Bosselaers, M., El-Kheir, G., Paijmans, T.M., Schulp, A., Underwood, Charlie J., Van Vliet, H.J.   +5 more
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Elephas antiquus (Proboscidea, Mammalia) en el Pleistoceno medio de Ciempozuelos (Madrid)

Estudios Geologicos, 1995
Se identifica como Elephas antiquus una mandíbula juvenil de elefante encontrada en Ciempozuelos (Madrid). Las correlaciones con otros yacimientos de la cuenca de Madrid que han proporcionado el mismo taxón permiten precisar que la nueva localidad ...
A. V. Mazo
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Inactivation of thermogenic UCP1 as a historical contingency in multiple placental mammal clades [PDF]

, 2017
Mitochondrial uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) is essential for nonshivering thermogenesis in brown adipose tissue and is widely accepted to have played a key thermoregulatory role in small-bodied and neonatal placental mammals that enabled the exploitation ...
Alexander, Antoine, Balaguer, Banyue, Barrow, Barycka, Benton, Bergqvist, Bi, Campbell, Cohen, Domning, Eisenmann, Fisher, Fitzgerald, Fordyce, Gheerbrant, Gingerich, Gingerich, Hartenberger, Hashimoto, Heath, Heaton, Irving, Kocsis, Larramendi, Lewis, Li, McDonald, Meng, Meredith, Meyer, Nicholls, Oelkrug, Patterson, Pearson, Pearson, Phillips, Pickford, Pickford, Rothwell, Saito, Sakurai, Shackleton, Shoshani, Springer, Tabuce, Tomiya, Vucetich, Vélez-Juarbe, Vélez-Juarbe, Wesley-Hunt, Woodburne   +52 more
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Geographical Distribution of Carnivore Hosts and Genotypes of Canine Distemper Virus (CDV) Worldwide: A Scoping Review and Spatial Meta‐Analysis

Transboundary and Emerging Diseases, Volume 2025, Issue 1, 2025.
Background: Emerging viral diseases are spreading to new geographic locations, influenced by human activities and climate change. Morbillivirus canis (also known as canine distemper virus, CDV), the etiological agent of CD, is distributed worldwide and shared between wild and domestic animals.
A. Wipf, P. Perez-Cutillas, N. Ortega, A. Huertas-López, C. Martínez-Carrasco, M. G. Candela, Abdelfattah Selim   +6 more
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Food habits of Rhinella proboscidea (Anura: Bufonidae) in terra firme forests of central Amazonia

Phyllomedusa: Journal of Herpetology, 2019
Food habits of Rhinella proboscidea (Anura: Bufonidae) in terra frme forests of central Amazonia. Anuran species are considered generalist and opportunist feeders. However, some species have dietary specializations.
Alice Cristina Rodrigues Borges, Talitha Ferreira dos Santos, Luciana Frazão, Sergio Marques-Souza, Marcelo Menin   +4 more
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Order Proboscidea

, 1982
James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl (1982): Order Proboscidea. In: James H. Honacki, Kenneth E. Kinman, James W. Koeppl (Eds): Mammal Species of the World (1st Edition). Lawrence, Kansas, USA: Alien Press, Inc. & The Association of Systematics Collections: 307, ISBN: 0-89327-235-3, DOI: http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo ...
Honacki, James H., Kinman, Kenneth E., Koeppl, James W.   +2 more
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