Life in proto‐Amazonia: Middle Miocene mammals from the Fitzcarrald Arch (Peruvian Amazonia)
Abstract The Middle Miocene has been identified as a time of great diversification in modern
lineages now distributed in tropical South America, and when basic archetypal traits defining …
lineages now distributed in tropical South America, and when basic archetypal traits defining …
A newly recognized family from the Horn of Africa, the Heterocephalidae (Rodentia: Ctenohystrica)
BD Patterson, NS Upham - Zoological Journal of the Linnean …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
The Ctenohystrica is one of the three major lineages of rodents and contains diverse forms
related to gundis, porcupines, and guinea pigs. Phylogenetic analyses of this group using …
related to gundis, porcupines, and guinea pigs. Phylogenetic analyses of this group using …
Systematic revision of the vizcachas (Rodentia, Caviomorpha, Chinchillidae) from the Chapadmalal Formation, late Pliocene of Buenos Aires Province, Argentina
LL Rasia, AM Candela - Ameghiniana, 2017 - BioOne
Lagostomine rodents (Caviomorpha, Chinchillidae) are very abundant in late Cenozoic
vertebrate associations of the Pampean area but the study of their systematics has been …
vertebrate associations of the Pampean area but the study of their systematics has been …
New mammal faunal data from Cerdas, Bolivia, a middle-latitude Neotropical site that chronicles the end of the Middle Miocene Climatic Optimum in South America
We provide new and revised identifications of mammals from the early middle Miocene
(Langhian age, Colloncuran South American Land Mammal Age [SALMA]) of Cerdas …
(Langhian age, Colloncuran South American Land Mammal Age [SALMA]) of Cerdas …
Tropical fossil caviomorph rodents from the southwestern Brazilian Amazonia in the context of the South American faunas: systematics, biochronology, and …
The fossil-bearing stratigraphic sections of the Solimões Formation (southwestern Brazilian
Amazonia) are exposed mainly along the Juruá, Purus, and Acre rivers, and in road cuts …
Amazonia) are exposed mainly along the Juruá, Purus, and Acre rivers, and in road cuts …
Los Chinchillidae (Rodentia, Caviomorpha) fósiles de la República Argentina: sistemática, historia evolutiva y biogeográfica, significado bioestratigráfico y …
LL Rasia - 2016 - sedici.unlp.edu.ar
Los roedores conforman el Orden más numeroso de mamíferos vivientes. Dentro de este
grupo, los caviomorfos representan un clado eminentemente sudamericano con una …
grupo, los caviomorfos representan un clado eminentemente sudamericano con una …
L'apport du registre paléogène d'Amazonie sur la diversification initiale des Caviomorpha (Hystricognathi, Rodentia): implications phylogénétiques, macroévolutives …
Les rongeurs caviomorphes constituent l'un des groupes de mammifères placentaires les
plus diversifiés d'Amérique du Sud. Malgré la grande diversité taxonomique actuelle et un …
plus diversifiés d'Amérique du Sud. Malgré la grande diversité taxonomique actuelle et un …
Late middle Miocene caviomorph rodents from Tarapoto, Peruvian Amazonia
M Boivin, L Marivaux, W Aguirre-Diaz… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Miocene deposits of South America have yielded several species-rich assemblages of
caviomorph rodents. They are mostly situated at high and mid-latitudes of the continent …
caviomorph rodents. They are mostly situated at high and mid-latitudes of the continent …
What are the best modern analogs for ancient South American mammal communities? Evidence from ecological diversity analysis (EDA)
AM Catena, DA Croft - 2020 - palaeo-electronica.org
Ecological diversity analysis (EDA) is a technique that uses ecological attributes of
mammals to reconstruct the community structure and habitat of a fossil locality. EDAs of …
mammals to reconstruct the community structure and habitat of a fossil locality. EDAs of …
Two new macraucheniids (Mammalia: Litopterna) from the late middle Miocene (Laventan South American Land Mammal Age) of Quebrada Honda, Bolivia
AJ McGrath, F Anaya, DA Croft - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
We describe two new macraucheniid litopterns from the late middle Miocene (ca. 13 Ma)
Quebrada Honda Fauna of southern Bolivia. The holotype of 'Theosodon'arozquetai, sp …
Quebrada Honda Fauna of southern Bolivia. The holotype of 'Theosodon'arozquetai, sp …