The evolution and fossil record of palaeognathous birds (Neornithes: Palaeognathae)

K Widrig, DJ Field - Diversity, 2022 - mdpi.com
The extant diversity of the avian clade Palaeognathae is composed of the iconic flightless
ratites (ostriches, rheas, kiwi, emus, and cassowaries), and the volant tinamous of Central …

Advances in the understanding of Neogene mammalian fauna in the Pampean region (Central Argentina) through revising “biozone” hypotheses based on new dates …

CO Romano, R Bonini, S Hemming, M Cenizo… - Ameghiniana, 2023 - BioOne
Fossil vertebrates, especially mammals, of the Neogene–Quaternary of Central Argentina
were fundamental to the construction of time and rock-time scales and the knowledge of the …

Notoungulata and Litopterna of the early Miocene Chucal fauna, northern Chile

DA Croft, JJ Flynn, AR Wyss - Fieldiana Geology, 2004 - BioOne
This study describes the notoungulates and litopterns (endemic South American ungulates)
from the Chucal Fauna of northern Chile. Eight species are known to date, including seven …

The middle Miocene (Laventan) Quebrada Honda fauna, southern Bolivia and a description of its notoungulates

DA Croft - Palaeontology, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
The Laventan Quebrada Honda Fauna of southern Bolivia is one of the best sampled middle
Miocene South American faunas. The present study describes the toxodontid, interatheriid …

Updated knowledge on the Notoungulata (Mammalia) from the late Miocene Cerro Azul Formation, La Pampa Province, Argentina

R Sostillo, CI Montalvo, E Cerdeño, GI Schmidt… - Historical …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We describe new remains of notoungulates from the Cerro Azul Formation (late Miocene) in
La Pampa Province and reassign others previously studied, helping to precise the …

The oldest Andean synorogenic fossiliferous deposits of the Miocene Cerro Azul Formation, central Argentina

CI Montalvo, A Folguera, E Cerdeño, DH Verzi… - Journal of South …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cerro Patagua is a locality with fossiliferous outcrops of the Cerro Azul Formation in La
Pampa Province (central Argentina). First fossil remains were known in 1999 and assigned …

[PDF][PDF] Rodent-like notoungulates (Typotheria) from Gran Barranca, Chubut Province, Argentina: phylogeny and systematics

MA Reguero, FJ Prevosti - … Change through the Middle Cenozoic of …, 2010 - academia.edu
Los notoungulados rodentiformes, tradicionalmente incluidos en dos subórdenes,
Typotheria y Hegetotheria, experimentaron una gran radiación evolutiva en América del …

On the validity of the Macrochorobates scalabrinii Biozone (early Huayquerian Stage/Age, Late Miocene). Multi-proxy analysis of the enigmatic Arenas Blancas site …

RL Tomassini, CI Montalvo, E Beilinson, D Barasoain… - Andean Geology, 2023 - equipu.cl
Arenas Blancas is a poorly known fossiliferous site located in the lower reach of the Chasicó
creek (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina), with great relevance from a biostratigraphic …

The first application of the mesowear method to endemic South American ungulates (Notoungulata)

DA Croft, D Weinstein - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2008 - Elsevier
Notoungulates were the most diverse and abundant clade of endemic South American
ungulates, present in nearly all Tertiary faunas. Hypsodont dentitions evolved in several …

Mammals from the Salicas Formation (late Miocene), La Rioja Province, northwestern Argentina: paleobiogeography, age, and paleoenvironment

D Brandoni, GI Schmidt, AM Candela, JI Noriega… - Ameghiniana, 2012 - BioOne
This study analyzes a collection of fossil mammals from the Salicas Formation in the El
Degolladito area, La Rioja Province, Argentina. The materials reported herein were …