Taphonomy for taxonomists: Implications of predation in small mammal studies
Y Fernández-Jalvo, P Andrews, C Denys… - Quaternary Science …, 2016 - Elsevier
Predation is one of the most recurrent sources of bone accumulations. The influence of
predation is widely studied for large mammal sites where humans, acting as predators …
predation is widely studied for large mammal sites where humans, acting as predators …
A re-evaluation of the taphonomic methodology for the study of small mammal fossil assemblages of South America
The taphonomic methodology for the study of small mammal fossil was based mainly on
actualistic studies of bones and teeth of insectivores (Soricidae, Talpidae, Erinaceidae) and …
actualistic studies of bones and teeth of insectivores (Soricidae, Talpidae, Erinaceidae) and …
Digestion versus abrasion features in rodent bones
The origin of most fossil small mammal assemblages is predation by avian or mammalian
predators. Bone corrosion by gastric juices observed in these fossils is direct evidence of …
predators. Bone corrosion by gastric juices observed in these fossils is direct evidence of …
Ecological change and the extinction of the Levantine Neanderthals: implications from a diachronic study of micromammals from Amud Cave, Israel
M Belmaker, E Hovers - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2011 - Elsevier
It has been hypothesized that the climate shift associated with the Heinrich 5 event (H5) and
the decrease in productivity throughout MIS 4 contributed to the demise of Neanderthals …
the decrease in productivity throughout MIS 4 contributed to the demise of Neanderthals …
Review of the actualistic taphonomy of small mammals ingested by South American predators: its importance in the interpretation of the fossil record
CI Montalvo, FJ Fernández - Publicación Electrónica de la …, 2019 - sedici.unlp.edu.ar
In this paper, the current state of knowledge of the taphonomic characteristics of
micromammal (rodents and marsupials) remains generated by the action of the different …
micromammal (rodents and marsupials) remains generated by the action of the different …
Taphonomy of Small Predators multi-taxa accumulations: palaeoecological implications
Most small terrestrial vertebrate accumulations in archaeological and palaeontological sites
result from predation but we are far from having an exhaustive knowledge of modern …
result from predation but we are far from having an exhaustive knowledge of modern …
[图书][B] A fossil history of southern African land mammals
DM Avery - 2019 - books.google.com
This reference provides comprehensive information on the taxonomy and distribution in time
and space of all currently recognized southern African fossil mammals. After an introductory …
and space of all currently recognized southern African fossil mammals. After an introductory …
Small mammal remains recovered from two archaeological sites in the middle and lower Negro River valley (Late Holocene, Argentina): taphonomic issues and …
This paper presents the results of a taphonomic and paleoenvironmental analysis of small
mammal remains recovered from the Negro Muerto and Angostura 1 archaeological sites …
mammal remains recovered from the Negro Muerto and Angostura 1 archaeological sites …
[HTML][HTML] Quaternary rodents of South Africa: A companion guide for cranio-dental identification
Rodentia is the most species-rich order among mammals. The Republic of South Africa
harbours a high rodent diversity whose taxonomy and phylogeny have been extensively …
harbours a high rodent diversity whose taxonomy and phylogeny have been extensively …
Environmental implications of micromammals accumulated close to the MIS 6 to MIS 5 transition at pinnacle Point cave 9 (Mossel Bay, Western Cape Province, South …
PP9C is a coastal cave situated on the south coast, Pinnacle Point, Mossel Bay, and
contains both archeological deposits, as well as fossil micromammal accumulations …
contains both archeological deposits, as well as fossil micromammal accumulations …