Splendid and seldom isolated: the paleobiogeography of Patagonia
The idea that South America was an island continent over most of the Cenozoic, during
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
[图书][B] Mammals from the age of dinosaurs: origins, evolution, and structure
Z Kielan-Jaworowska, RL Cifelli, ZX Luo - 2004 - degruyter.com
Following our traditional concept of Mammalia, and thus including a number of forms known
only by fossils of the Mesozoic, the earliest mammals are from the Late Triassic, a bit over …
only by fossils of the Mesozoic, the earliest mammals are from the Late Triassic, a bit over …
[图书][B] The origin and evolution of mammals
TS Kemp - 2004 - books.google.com
Mammals are the dominant large animals of today, occurring in virtually every environment.
This book is an account of the remarkable 320 million year long fossil record that documents …
This book is an account of the remarkable 320 million year long fossil record that documents …
[图书][B] The beginning of the age of mammals
KD Rose - 2006 - books.google.com
In the tradition of GG Simpson's classic work, Kenneth D. Rose's The Beginning of the Age of
Mammals analyzes the events that occurred directly before and after the mysterious KT …
Mammals analyzes the events that occurred directly before and after the mysterious KT …
The lissamphibian fossil record of South America
LA Barcelos, RO dos Santos - Palaeobiodiversity and …, 2023 - Springer
Anurans, along with urodeles and caecilians are the extant representatives of the clade
Lissamphibia. Nowadays, lissamphibians are widely distributed in all continents, except …
Lissamphibia. Nowadays, lissamphibians are widely distributed in all continents, except …
[PDF][PDF] In quest for a phylogeny of Mesozoic mammals
ZX Luo, Z Kielan-Jaworowska - Acta Palaeontologica Polonica, 2002 - doc.rero.ch
We propose a phylogeny of all major groups of Mesozoic mammals based on phylogenetic
analyses of 46 taxa and 275 osteological and dental characters, using parsimony methods …
analyses of 46 taxa and 275 osteological and dental characters, using parsimony methods …
Paleogene land mammal faunas of South America; a response to global climatic changes and indigenous floral diversity
An appraisal of Paleogene floral and land mammal faunal dynamics in South America
suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally comparable to …
suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally comparable to …
Dual origin of tribosphenic mammals
ZX Luo, RL Cifelli, Z Kielan-Jaworowska - Nature, 2001 - nature.com
Marsupials, placentals and their close therian relatives possess complex (tribosphenic)
molars that are capable of versatile occlusal functions. This functional complex is widely …
molars that are capable of versatile occlusal functions. This functional complex is widely …
[PDF][PDF] A new abelisaurid (Dinosauria, Theropoda) from the Lameta formation (Cretaceous, Maastrichtian) of India
JA Wilson, PC Sereno, S Srivastava, DK Bhatt… - 2003 - deepblue.lib.umich.edu
Many isolated dinosaur bones and teeth have been recovered from Cretaceous rocks in
India, but associated remains are exceedingly rare. We report on the discovery of associated …
India, but associated remains are exceedingly rare. We report on the discovery of associated …
Paleocene biochronology: the Puercan through Clarkforkian land mammal ages
DL Lofgren, JA Lillegraven, WA Clemens… - Late Cretaceous and …, 2004 - degruyter.com
William A. Clemens, Philip D. Gingerich, and Thomas E. Williamson are procedurally similar.
However, three different kinds of zones are used to subdivide them. The first kind is …
However, three different kinds of zones are used to subdivide them. The first kind is …