Rhinoceroses have been considered to have originated from tapiroids in the middle Eocene;
however, the transition remains controversial, and the first unequivocal rhinocerotoids …

The stable carbon-isotope composition of mammalian tooth enamel is a powerful tool for
reconstructing paleodiet and paleoenvironment. Its application in the fossil record relies on a …

The toothed members of Pterosauria display an extremely wide range of tooth morphologies
that supported a variety of feeding habits. Histological studies on the teeth of different …

As the largest land mammal that ever lived on the earth, giant rhinos have received much
attention from researchers around the world. Here, we use linear models based on limb …

Feeding practice in herbivorous mammals can impact their dental wear, due to excessive or
irregular abrasion. Previous studies indicated that browsing species display more wear …

Cenozoic mammal evolution and faunal turnover are considered to have been influenced
and triggered by global climate change. Teeth of large terrestrial ungulates are reliable …

Schlosseria magister, Breviodon? minutus and Lophialetes expeditus are dominant species
in the family of Lophialetidae, an extinct group of tapiroids widely distributed in the Eocene …