On the evolution of large size in mammalian herbivores of Cenozoic
One of the major features of the continental Cenozoic faunas of South America is the
presence of native lineages of herbivorous mammals, and among them the largest rep …
presence of native lineages of herbivorous mammals, and among them the largest rep …
Pleistocene extinctions: the pivotal role of megaherbivores
N Owen-Smith - Paleobiology, 1987 - cambridge.org
Two alternative hypotheses have been advanced to explain the demise of about half of the
mammalian genera exceeding 5 kg in body mass in the later Pleistocene. One hypothesis …
mammalian genera exceeding 5 kg in body mass in the later Pleistocene. One hypothesis …
Cenozoic mammalian herbivores from the Americas: reconstructing ancient diets and terrestrial communities
BJ MacFadden - Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics, 2000 - annualreviews.org
▪ Abstract Herbivory first evolved in terrestrial mammals during the late Cretaceous,∼ 100
million years ago (Mya). Of the∼ 35 ordinal-level clades of extinct or extant eutherian …
million years ago (Mya). Of the∼ 35 ordinal-level clades of extinct or extant eutherian …
[PDF][PDF] A review of the Mesozoic mammalian record of South America
GW Rougier, L Gaetano, BR Drury… - … y Dinosaurios desde …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Twenty Y five years ago, an isolated mammalian molar from the Late Cretaceous Los
Alamitos Formation, Patagonia, Argentina was reported by Bonaparte and Soria (1985). The …
Alamitos Formation, Patagonia, Argentina was reported by Bonaparte and Soria (1985). The …
[PDF][PDF] The fossil vertebrate record of Venezuela of the last 65 million years
MR Sánchez-Villagra, OA Aguilera… - … OF EVOLUTION AND …, 2010 - zora.uzh.ch
In his 1940 “Review of the mammal-bearing Tertiary of South America,” GG Simpson
summarized the scanty record of Venezuela (703–704):“Few as discoveries are, they are …
summarized the scanty record of Venezuela (703–704):“Few as discoveries are, they are …
Mammals from the Allen Formation, Late Cretaceous, Argentina
GW Rougier, L Chornogubsky, S Casadio… - Cretaceous …, 2009 - Elsevier
A mammalian fauna from the Late Cretaceous locality of “Cerro Tortuga,” Allen Formation,
Río Negro Province, Argentina, is described here based on a sample, represented by 7 …
Río Negro Province, Argentina, is described here based on a sample, represented by 7 …
The tropics as reservoir of otherwise extinct mammals: the case of rodents from a new Pliocene faunal assemblage from Northern Venezuela
We report a new vertebrate assemblage from the Pliocene Vergel Member of the San
Gregorio Formation in northwestern Venezuela, which includes Crocodylia and Testudines …
Gregorio Formation in northwestern Venezuela, which includes Crocodylia and Testudines …
[图书][B] Evolution of South American mammalian predators during the Cenozoic: paleobiogeographic and paleoenvironmental contingencies
FJ Prevosti, AM Forasiepi - 2018 - books.google.com
This book summarizes the evolution of carnivorous mammals in the Cenozoic of South
America. It presents paleontological information on the two main mammalian carnivorous …
America. It presents paleontological information on the two main mammalian carnivorous …
[引用][C] An overview of the Quaternary mammals from México
J Arroyo-Cabrales, ÓJ Polaco, E Johnson - Late Neogene and Quaternary …, 2007