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 …

Small within the largest: brain size and anatomy of the extinct Neoepiblema acreensis, a giant rodent from the Neotropics

JD Ferreira, FR Negri… - Biology …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The ecomorphological diversity of caviomorph rodents in South America included giant
forms, such as the chinchilloid Neoepiblema acreensis from the Upper Miocene of Brazil …

[HTML][HTML] Cavioids, Chinchilloids, and Erethizontoids (Hystricognathi, Rodentia, Mammalia) of the Early Miocene Pampa Castillo Fauna, Chile

AJ McGrath, J Chick, DA Croft, HE Dodson… - American Museum …, 2022 - BioOne
Caviomorph rodents became important components of South American faunas after their
Eocene arrival from Africa. Here we describe the cavioid, chinchilloid, and erethizontoid …

Pleistocene South American native ungulates (Notoungulata and Litopterna) of the historical Roth collections in Switzerland, from the Pampean Region of Argentina

JD Carrillo, HP Püschel - Swiss Journal of Palaeontology, 2023 - Springer
The fossil collections made by early explorers in South America have been fundamental to
reveal the past diversity of extinct mammals and unravel their evolutionary history. One …

Litopterna (Mammalia) from the Santa Cruz Formation (Early-Middle Miocene) at the Río Santa Cruz, Southern Argentina

GI Schmidt, SE Hernández del Pino, NA Muñoz… - 2019 - ri.conicet.gov.ar
Litopterna from fossiliferous exposures of the Santa Cruz Formation (Early–Middle Miocene)
along the Río Santa Cruz, Patagonia Argentina, are analyzed and described. In the …