Potential distribution of fossil xenarthrans in South America during the late Pleistocene: co-occurrence and provincialism
L Varela, PS Tambusso, SJ Patiño… - Journal of Mammalian …, 2018 - Springer
Species distribution models (SDMs) are helpful for understanding actual and potential
biogeographical traits of organisms. These models have recently started to be applied in the …
biogeographical traits of organisms. These models have recently started to be applied in the …
Xenarthrans of the collection of Santiago Roth from the Pampean Region of Argentina (Pleistocene), in Zurich, Switzerland
K Le Verger - Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 2023 - Springer
The present work concerns xenarthrans from the collection of Santiago (Kaspar Jakob) Roth
(1850–1924) housed at the Palaeontological Institute and Museum of the University of …
(1850–1924) housed at the Palaeontological Institute and Museum of the University of …
Distribution of extant xenarthrans (Mammalia: Xenarthra) in Argentina using species distribution models
AM Abba, MF Tognelli, VP Seitz, JB Bender… - 2012 - degruyter.com
The xenarthrans are the only group of mammals that originated in South America; there are
31 living species: six sloths, four anteaters, and 21 armadillos. In Argentina, 18 species of …
31 living species: six sloths, four anteaters, and 21 armadillos. In Argentina, 18 species of …
[HTML][HTML] Conservation perspectives for a highly disparate lineage of mammals: the Xenarthra
M Superina, AM Abba - Mastozoología neotropical, 2020 - SciELO Argentina
The Xenarthra, which are endemic to the Americas, consist of two distinct clades, the Pilosa
(anteaters and sloths) and the Cingulata (armadillos). The association between xenarthrans …
(anteaters and sloths) and the Cingulata (armadillos). The association between xenarthrans …
Influence of Tertiary paleoenvironmental changes on the diversification of South American mammals: a relaxed molecular clock study within xenarthrans
Background Comparative genomic data among organisms allow the reconstruction of their
phylogenies and evolutionary time scales. Molecular timings have been recently used to …
phylogenies and evolutionary time scales. Molecular timings have been recently used to …
A systematic reassessment and paleogeographic review of fossil Xenarthra from Peru
A revision of Peruvian Xenarthra and the discovery of new specimens have increased our
knowledge of the Order in this country. About thirty sites from three geographic regions …
knowledge of the Order in this country. About thirty sites from three geographic regions …
Recent progress and future prospects in fossil xenarthran studies, with emphasis on current methodology in sloth taxonomy
G De Iuliis - Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2018 - Springer
Among the several positive developments in xenarthran studies over the past 20 years have
been the training of and active participation by many new researchers, prospecting of …
been the training of and active participation by many new researchers, prospecting of …
Species distribution modeling reveals the ecological niche of extinct megafauna from South America
Climatic and environmental changes, as well as human action, have been cited as potential
causes for the extinction of megafauna in South America at the end of the Pleistocene …
causes for the extinction of megafauna in South America at the end of the Pleistocene …
Advantages and limitations in the use of extant xenarthrans (Mammalia) as morphological models for paleobiological reconstruction
Extant species of Xenarthra represent a severely restricted sample of the total diversity
achieved by the group. Given their shared history, the extant representatives of the three …
achieved by the group. Given their shared history, the extant representatives of the three …
Loss of ancient diversity of xenarthrans and the value of protecting extant armadillos, sloths and anteaters
SF Vizcaíno, MS Bargo - Edentata, 2014 - BioOne
Armadillos, sloths and anteaters represent a small fragment of a much more diverse fossil
assemblage of xenarthrans that includes bizarre forms such as the armored glyptodonts and …
assemblage of xenarthrans that includes bizarre forms such as the armored glyptodonts and …