The cranium of Proviverra typica (Mammalia, Hyaenodonta) and its impact on hyaenodont phylogeny and endocranial evolution

M Dubied, F Solé, B Mennecart - Palaeontology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
We describe the first endocast reconstruction of a hyaenodont mammal based on X‐ray
microtomography. The endocast belongs to the type material of the European hyaenodont …

The neurocranium of Ekweeconfractus amorui gen. et sp. nov. (Hyaenodonta, Mammalia) and the evolution of the brain in some hyaenodontan carnivores

T Flink, S Cote, JB Rossie, JM Kibii… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We report on a nearly complete cranium of Ekweeconfractus amorui gen. et sp.
nov.(Hyaenodonta, Teratodontinae), from the early Miocene of Moruorot, Kenya. The …

[HTML][HTML] First Approach to the Paleobiology of Extinct Prospaniomys (Rodentia, Hystricognathi, Octodontoidea) Through Head Muscle Reconstruction and the Study of …

A Álvarez, M Arnal - Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2015 - Springer
Abstract† Prospaniomys is a basal octodontoid recorded in the early Miocene in Patagonia
(Argentina; Colhuehuapian SALMA). Nearly complete cranial and mandibular remains …

Palaeobiology of Hyaenodon exiguus (Hyaenodonta, Mammalia) based on morphometric analysis of the bony labyrinth

C Pfaff, D Nagel, G Gunnell, GW Weber… - Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Species of the extinct genus Hyaenodon were among the largest carnivorous mammals from
the Late Eocene through Early Miocene in North America, Europe and Asia. The origin …

The postcranial skeleton of Galecyon: evidence for morphological and locomotor diversity in early Hyaenodontidae (Mammalia, Hyaenodontida)

SP Zack, KD Rose - Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Hyaenodontidae is a diverse component of the carnivorous guild in early Eocene
(Wasatchian) North American mammalian faunas. Although there have been suggestions …

[PDF][PDF] A large hyaenodont from the Lutetian of Switzerland expands the body mass range of the European mammalian predators during the Eocene

F Solé, B Mennecart - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2019 - bibliotekanauki.pl
We here present a new hyaenodont genus and species from the Lutetian locality of
Egerkingen γ (Switzerland; MP13?): Cartierodon egerkingensis gen. et sp. nov. The new …

[PDF][PDF] Basicranial morphology of Late Miocene Dinocrocuta gigantea (Carnivora: Hyaenidae) from Fugu, Shaanxi

WY Xiong - Vertebrata PalAsiatica, 2019 - researchgate.net
Dinocrocuta gigantea was once moved out of the Hyaenidae based on its peculiar
deciduous teeth and placed in a separate family–the Percrocutidae. A D. gigantea skull from …

Cranial function in a late Miocene Dinocrocuta gigantea (Mammalia: Carnivora) revealed by comparative finite element analysis

ZJ Tseng - Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Carnivoran ecomorphologies evolved repeatedly during the Cenozoic. Whereas extreme
forms (eg sabretoothed predators) probably represent similarities in ecology, other …

[HTML][HTML] Hyainailourine and teratodontine cranial material from the late Eocene of Egypt and the application of parsimony and Bayesian methods to the phylogeny and …

MR Borths, PA Holroyd, ER Seiffert - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
Hyaenodonta is a diverse, extinct group of carnivorous mammals that included weasel-to
rhinoceros-sized species. The oldest-known hyaenodont fossils are from the middle …

Endocranial anatomy of the early prozostrodonts (Eucynodontia: Probainognathia) and the neurosensory evolution in mammal forerunners

L Kerber, L Roese‐Miron, JM Bubadué… - The Anatomical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Prozostrodon brasiliensis and Therioherpeton cargnini are non‐mammaliaform cynodonts
that lived~ 233 million years ago (late Carnian, Late Triassic) in western Gondwana. They …