[HTML][HTML] Mammal biochronology (Land Mammal Ages) around the world from Late Miocene to Middle Pleistocene and major events in horse evolutionary history

L Rook, RL Bernor, LS Avilla, O Cirilli… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Biochronology is important to vertebrate chronology because the primary temporal units
developed and applied by vertebrate paleontologists for correlation of terrestrial deposits …

A review of the Cenozoic biostratigraphy, geochronology, and vertebrate paleontology of the Linxia Basin, China, and its implications for the tectonic and …

X Wang, LJ Flynn, C Deng - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Thick successions of middle and late Cenozoic sedimentary rocks occur in the Linxia Basin
of China. These deposits comprise an archive recording spatiotemporal patterns of …

Grassland fire ecology has roots in the late Miocene

AT Karp, AK Behrensmeyer… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
That fire facilitated the late Miocene C4 grassland expansion is widely suspected but poorly
documented. Fire potentially tied global climate to this profound biosphere transition by …

[HTML][HTML] Evolution of the family Equidae, subfamily Equinae, in North, central and south America, Eurasia and Africa during the plio-pleistocene

O Cirilli, H Machado, J Arroyo-Cabrales… - Biology, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The family Equidae enjoys an iconic evolutionary record, especially the
genus Equus which is actively investigated by both paleontologists and molecular biologists …

[HTML][HTML] Neogene hyperaridity in Arabia drove the directions of mammalian dispersal between Africa and Eurasia

M Böhme, N Spassov, MR Majidifard… - … earth & environment, 2021 - nature.com
The evolution of the present-day African savannah fauna has been substantially influenced
by the dispersal of Eurasian ancestors into Africa. The ancestors evolved endemically …

Gomphotheres from Linxia Basin, China, and their significance in biostratigraphy, biochronology, and paleozoogeography

SQ Wang, C Li, Y Li, X Zhang - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2023 - Elsevier
Gomphothere proboscideans are abundant in the Early to Middle Miocene deposits in Linxia
Basin, China, and are a biostratigraphically informative group. We review the gomphothere …

[HTML][HTML] Siwalik synopsis: A long stratigraphic sequence for the later Cenozoic of South Asia

LJ Flynn, D Pilbeam, JC Barry, ME Morgan… - Comptes Rendus …, 2016 - Elsevier
The Tertiary sediments of northern Pakistan are an exceptional record of terrestrial
sedimentation and represent most of Neogene time. Foremost is the Siwalik Group of the …

[HTML][HTML] Neogene–Quaternary Mammalian paleobiogeography of the Indian Subcontinent: an appraisal

R Patnaik - Comptes Rendus Palevol, 2016 - Elsevier
A biostratigraphic evaluation of the Indian subcontinent Neogene–Quaternary mammal
genera at 1 Ma intervals reveals a strong correlation between faunal turnovers (first and last …

Siwalik rodent assemblages for NOW: Biostratigraphic resolution in the Neogene of South Asia

LJ Flynn, ME Morgan, JC Barry, SM Raza… - Evolution of Cenozoic …, 2023 - Springer
The NOW database makes knowledge of extinct mammals available broadly, especially for
temperate-latitude Eurasia. We add dated biostratigraphic information for the subtropical …

Siwalik-age faunas from the Himalayan foreland Basin of South Asia

AC Nanda, RK Sehgal, PR Chauhan - Journal of Asian Earth Sciences, 2018 - Elsevier
The Himalayan foreland basin is characterised by three principal sedimentary successions.
These are the Subathu Group (Palaeocene-Eocene), the Murree or Dharamsala Group …