New fossil species of the extant genus Lepidobatrachus (Anura, Ceratophryidae) from the Late Miocene-Early Pliocene of central Argentina

L Nicoli - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… I describe a new fossil species of the extant anuran genus Lepidobatrachus from late
Miocene-early Pliocene sediments of central Argentina. This species was erroneously attributed to …

[PDF][PDF] New finds and revised taxa of Early Pliocene birds from Western Mongolia

NV ZELENkoV - Paleornithological research, 2013 - academia.edu
… of the humerus precludes from referring the species to the extant genus Crex (see above).
The original diagnosis (KUROCHKIN 1980) was based on comparisons with the extant Crex …

Early Oligocene to Pliocene Colubridae of Europe: a review

Z Szyndlar - Bulletin de la Société géologique de France, 2012 - pubs.geoscienceworld.org
… Only one species (Natrix mlynarskii) is clearly referable to an extant genus. Regarding
Coluber cadurci, the species was referred to the genus Coluber “only tentatively and symbolically”…

… pattern of Metacaremys gen. nov. (Rodentia, Octodontidae) and its biochronological implications for the late Miocene and early Pliocene of southern South America

P Piñero, DH Verzi, AI Olivares… - Papers in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… To comparatively analyse a natural endocast of the new genus, virtual endocasts of
extant octodontoids were obtained. X-ray microcomputed tomography of the skull of selected …

[PDF][PDF] Early Pliocene ibises (Aves: Plataleidae) from southwestern Cape Province, South Africa

SL Olson - Annals of the South African Museum, 1985 - repository.si.edu
… Two species of ibises (Plataleidae) are recognized in the early Pliocene … was smaller than
extant members of the genus and was … A single end of a tibiotarsus is referred to the genus

[PDF][PDF] Patterns of myoxid evolution in the Pliocene and Pleistocene of Europe

A Nadachowski, A Daoud - Hystrix: rivista di teriologia= Italian journal of …, 1994 - doc.rero.ch
… of the extant mainland European myoxids and Glirulus during the last 5-6 million years (Pliocene
japonicus possibly emigrated from Europe to Japan where the genus survived to recent …

Diversity of Pliocene mysticetes from eastern Japan

M Oishi, Y Hasegawa - Island Arc, 1994 - Wiley Online Library
… Middle Miocene to Pliocene age deposits. We suggest that the Early Pliocene shallow marine
… The whales in the genus Balaenoptera, which is an extant genus of rorqual, increased in …

Late Pliocene rodents from the Irrawaddy sediments of central Myanmar and their palaeogeographical significance

Y Nishioka, M Takai, T Nishimura, T Htike… - Journal of Systematic …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
… , these primitive species have been replaced by extant forms living in South Asia, such as …
genus therefore suggests that the fauna is stratigraphically younger than the Early Pliocene. …

The first representative Pliocene assemblages of passerine birds in Asia (Northern Mongolia and Russian Transbaikalia)

NV Zelenkov, EN Kurochkin - Geobios, 2012 - Elsevier
… range of this genus back to the late Pliocene and indicates a … extinct genus is more closely
related to the two extant genera … of a separate genus of buntings in the late Pliocene of Central …

New species of Crocuta from the early Pliocene of Kenya, with an overview of early Pliocene hyenas of eastern Africa

L Werdelin, ME Lewis - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
genus as a whole, will be considered elsewhere. In the present paper, we describe a new
species of Crocuta from the Early Pliocene … are similar in robusticity to extant Crocuta. On the …