A middle pleistocene coelodonta antiquitatis praecursor (mammalia, Perissodactyla) from Les Rameaux, SW France, and a revised phylogeny of coelodonta

A Uzunidis, PO Antoine, JP Brugal - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
In recent years, the evolutionary history of rhinoceroses has been extensively developed
and clarified, notably with the help of morpho-anatomical and molecular-based phylogenetic …

Neanderthal foraging in freshwater ecosystems: A reappraisal of the Middle Paleolithic archaeological fish record from continental Western Europe

E Guillaud, P Béarez, C Daujeard, AR Defleur… - Quaternary Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
The prevalence of large game found in association with Middle Paleolithic tools has
traditionally biased our ideas of Neanderthal subsistence practices. Studies document the …

Biostratigraphy and Palaeoecology of European Equus

N Boulbes, EN Van Asperen - Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 - frontiersin.org
We present an inventory of the progress of recent research on the biostratigraphy and
palaeoecology of the genus Equus sensu lato in Europe. Our discussion starts with the new …

Not only hyenids: A multi-scale analysis of Upper Pleistocene carnivore coprolites in Cova del Coll Verdaguer (NE Iberian Peninsula)

M Sanz, J Daura, N Égüez, JP Brugal - Palaeogeography …, 2016 - Elsevier
Three morphotypes of fossil fecal material (coprolites) have been identified from the Upper
Pleistocene site of Cova del Coll Verdaguer (NE Iberian Peninsula). Coprolites are …

A rhinocerotid-dominated megafauna at the MIS6-5 transition: The late Middle Pleistocene Coc Muoi assemblage, Lang Son province, Vietnam

AM Bacon, PO Antoine, NTM Huong… - Quaternary Science …, 2018 - Elsevier
Little is known about the ecosystems in the north of the Indochinese peninsula at the Middle-
Late Pleistocene transition. In this paper, we analyzed the new fauna from Coc Muoi cave …

Leopards as taphonomic agents in the Iberian Pleistocene, the case of Racó del Duc (Valencia, Spain)

V Sauqué, A Sanchis - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2017 - Elsevier
Bone accumulations created by carnivores during the Pleistocene have been largely
associated with the action of cave hyenas (Crocuta spelaea Golfüss, 1823), identified all …

“Society of the den”: Identifying patterns of denning behaviour in Upper Pleistocene hyena populations

IJ Jimenez, C Laplana, MI García-Real… - Quaternary Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, we examine patterns for identifying spotted hyena dens in the fossil record
through mortality profiles and discuss their ethological significance as a tool for …

[HTML][HTML] Puncture game: let's play with the canines of carnivores

JP Brugal, JB Fourvel - Quaternary Science Advances, 2024 - Elsevier
Predator teeth, especially canines, leave circular marks as pits and punctures on the bone
surface of prey. The morphology and dimensions of puncture marks are related to different …

A spotted hyaena den in the middle Palaeolithic of Grotta Paglicci (Gargano promontory, Apulia, Southern Italy)

J Crezzini, P Boscato, S Ricci, A Ronchitelli… - Archaeological and …, 2016 - Springer
Abstract The Palaeolithic sequence of Grotta Paglicci (Gargano promontory, Apulia,
Southern Italy) is one of the most important in the Mediterranean area: It comprises the …

Late Pleistocene leopards as a bone accumulator: taphonomic results from S'Espasa cave and other Iberian key sites

V Sauqué, A Sanchis, J Madurell-Malapeira - Historical Biology, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
The Pleistocene faunal accumulations documented in caves have commonly been attributed
to the activity of humans or carnivores. According to the palaeontological and archaeological …