Phylogenetic relationships and classification of didelphid marsupials, an extant radiation of New World metatherian mammals

RS Voss, SA Jansa - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 2009 - BioOne
This report summarizes a decade of morphological and molecular research on the
phylogenetic relationships of didelphid marsupials (opossums), a substantially intact …

[HTML][HTML] Craniodental morphology and phylogeny of marsupials

RMD Beck, RS Voss, SA Jansa - Bulletin of the American Museum of …, 2022 - BioOne
The current literature on marsupial phylogenetics includes numerous studies based on
analyses of morphological data with limited sampling of Recent and fossil taxa, and many …

Ontogeny of the Early Triassic Cynodont Thrinaxodon liorhinus (Therapsida): Cranial Morphology

SC Jasinoski, F Abdala, V Fernandez - The Anatomical Record, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The cranial morphology of 68 Thrinaxodon liorhinus specimens, ranging in size from 30 to
96 mm in basal skull length, is investigated using both qualitative and quantitative analyses …

A sabre-tooth predator from the Neotropics: Cranial morphology of Anachlysictis gracilis Goin, 1997 (Metatheria, Thylacosmilidae), based on new specimens from La …

C Suarez, AM Forasiepi, MJ Babot, T Shinmura… - Geodiversitas, 2023 - BioOne
The fossil metatherian assemblage from La Venta (Middle Miocene, Colombia) is one of the
most diverse in South America, and it is critical to understand the Neogene radiation of this …

Alpha taxonomy of Dromiciops (Microbiotheriidae) with the description of 2 new species of monito del monte

G D'Elía, N Hurtado, A D'Anatro - Journal of Mammalogy, 2016 - academic.oup.com
A previous study showed that Dromiciops gliroides has deep phylogeographic structure,
with 3 allopatric and highly differentiated groups. Here, we constructed on that study by …

Conserved relative timing of cranial ossification patterns in early mammalian evolution

MR Sánchez‐Villagra, A Goswami… - Evolution & …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
We analyzed a comprehensive data set of ossification sequences including seven
marsupial, 13 placental and seven sauropsid species. Data are provided for the first time for …

Cranial anatomy of Andinodelphys cochabambensis, a stem metatherian from the early Palaeocene of Bolivia

C de Muizon, S Ladevèze - Geodiversitas, 2020 - BioOne
Andinodelphys cochabambensis Marshall & Muizon, 1988 is one of the best preserved
metatherian species from the early Palaeocene fauna of Tiupampa (Bolivia). It is …

[PDF][PDF] Osteology of Arctodictis sinclairi (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta) and phylogeny of Cenozoic metatherian carnivores from South America

AM Forasiepi - Monografías del Museo Argentino de Ciencias …, 2009 - academia.edu
The anatomy of Arctodictis sinclairi (Sparassodonta, Borhyaenidae) is studied in detail in
this work and constitutes the core of the present contribution. The specimen MLP 85-VII-3-1 …

Los Chinchillidae (Rodentia, Caviomorpha) fósiles de la República Argentina: sistemática, historia evolutiva y biogeográfica, significado bioestratigráfico y …

LL Rasia - 2016 - sedici.unlp.edu.ar
Los roedores conforman el Orden más numeroso de mamíferos vivientes. Dentro de este
grupo, los caviomorfos representan un clado eminentemente sudamericano con una …

On the lack of a universal pattern associated with mammalian domestication: differences in skull growth trajectories across phylogeny

MR Sánchez-Villagra, V Segura… - Royal Society …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
As shown in a taxonomically broad study, domestication modifies postnatal growth. Skull
shape across 1128 individuals was characterized by 14 linear measurements, comparing 13 …