… approach to infer C 3 and C 4 dietary composition in fossil mammals. The bulk of past work
… that their dietary habits of fossil large mammals track the late Miocene ecological shift from C …

… in this lineage, the dietary niche of Mesopithecus delsoni and … change occurred during the
late Miocene. We combined … More likely, the dietary shift that we observe (Figs. 2C and 4) …

… change will allow paleontologists to compare the timing and rate of diet change to
morphological changes associated with the dietary shift toward C 4 grazing in herbivore lineages. …

… To understand the role of dietary behavior on functional adaptations of … in late Miocene
Siwalik murine rodents, which experienced a dietary shift toward C 4 diets during late Miocene …

… Our analysis focuses on the late Miocene interval from 10.5 to 5.5 Ma, represented by ≈550 …
diets throughout the vegetation shift, a pattern consistent with dietary habits inferred for late …

… to reconstruct the diet of late Miocene hippopotamids unearthed … grazer, has a more varied
diet than usually thought, including a … The diet of the late Miocene hippopotamid was probably …

… transition across the Late Miocene to Pliocene by shifting their diets accordingly. The Mid-…
the subcontinent, coinciding with a shift in E. hysudricus diet from pure grazing to browsing. …

… Examples of late Miocene bovine and boselaphine teeth analyzed in this study. Bovine teeth
(left, YPM 19681) are larger, with developed basal pillars, more convoluted enamel ridges, …

… In this view, the shift in the latest Miocene from east–west to partly north–south-polarised …
crown height and diet structure both record substantial change at the Miocene–Pliocene …

… These results show that the late Miocene expansion of C, … 4) and together show that this
shift began in the late Miocene… diet of horses and other herbivores in the late Miocene have …