Long bone shape variation in the forelimb of Rhinocerotoidea: relation with size, body mass and body proportions

C Mallet, A Houssaye, R Cornette… - Zoological Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… are strongly affected by functional constraints linked to weight … trees previously computed
on craniodental and postcranial … All members of the subtribe Rhinocerotina group together …

Folded: A toolkit to describe mammalian herbivore dentition from 2D images

O Sanisidro, I Arganda‐Carreras… - Methods in Ecology …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
… 23 Elasmotheriinae and 24 Rhinocerotina species, 85% of … Their converging craniodental
traits are the result of similar … the potential range of applications and limitations of ‘folded’. In …

A new rhinocerotid (Mammalia, Rhinocerotidae) from the latest Miocene of Southern Italy

L Pandolfi, AC Marra, G Carone, L Maiorino… - Historical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
morphological characters close to Rhinocerotina, in … phylogenetically constrained (Piras
et al. Citation2010; Pandolfi and Maiorino Citation2016) than changes in tooth morphologies, …

Adaptation to graviportality in Rhinocerotoidea? An investigation through the long bone shape variation in their hindlimb

C Mallet, G Billet, R Cornette… - Zoological Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
… Weight support is a strong functional constraint modelling … previously computed on craniodental
and postcranial characters … We can observe a clear separation between Rhinocerotina, …

The fossil record of rhinocerotids (Mammalia: Perissodactyla: Rhinocerotidae) in Greece

IX Giaourtsakis - Fossil Vertebrates of Greece Vol. 2: Laurasiatherians …, 2022 - Springer
… that includes the extant rhinoceroses and their phylogenetically related extinct species. The
… , establishing reliable criteria for distinguishing their craniodental remains. Two years later, …

Braincase with natural endocast of a juvenile rhinocerotinae from the late Middle Pleistocene site of Melpignano (Apulia, Southern Italy)

DA Iurino, J Conti, B Mecozzi, R Sardella - Frontiers in Earth Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… has been restored and the anatomy of both the brain and the … morphological development
of the inner cranial anatomy in … fossil Rhinocerotinae, based on external craniodental features…

Paleoneurology of Litopterna: Digital and Natural Endocranial Casts of Macraucheniidae

MT Dozo, G Martínez, JN Gelfo - … of Amniotes: New Directions in the Study …, 2022 - Springer
… dental morphology developed among notoungulates. … and deduce functional, behavioral,
and phylogenetic aspects), … proxies (instead of cranial or craniodental dimensions), we could …

Investigating the reliability of metapodials as taxonomic Indicators for Beringian horses

Z Landry, MJ Roloson, D Fraser - Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2022 - Springer
… The post-cranial skeletal anatomy of Equus may represent a strongly integrated system due
to phylogenetic constraints, resulting in relative morphological homogeneity among species (…

… skeleton of Brachydiceratherium Lavocat, 1951 (Mammalia, Perissodactyla) from the Baikal area, Russia, and a revised phylogeny of Eurasian teleoceratines

A Sizov, A Klementiev, PO Antoine - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
… The remains provide new insights into the skull and postcranial morphology of this elusive …
species could be closely related to Rhinocerotina instead among Rhinocerotini, as suggested …

Current options for visualization of local deformation in modern shape analysis applied to paleobiological case studies

P Piras, A Profico, L Pandolfi, P Raia… - Frontiers in Earth …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… the first derivative of an appropriate interpolation function mapping the global deformation
from the undeformed to the deformed state. A suitable function is represented by the thin plate …