Abstract The Brazilian Intertropical Region (BIR) abounds with tank (natural reservoir)
deposits, a primary source of late Quaternary megafauna remains. However, most of these …

Here we estimate the body mass of 10 iconic species of extinct xenarthrans (cingulates and
sloths) from the Quaternary of Brazil using two sets of predictive equations based on …

Fossiliferous natural tanks are a singular type of sedimentary deposit restricted to
northeastern Brazil, which usually preserves a diversified late Pleistocene vertebrate fauna …

The huemul (Hippocamelus bisulcus) is endangered, with 1500 deer split into> 100
subpopulations along 2000 km of the Andes. Currently occupied areas are claimed …

The carbonate caves of the Upper Ribeira Valley, southeastern São Paulo State, Brazil,
preserve an abundant fossil record of Pleistocene-Holocene South American megafauna …

A revaluation on the main systematic, biostratigraphic and paleobiogeographic aspects of
the Glyptodontidae fauna from the Pleistocene of Tarija Valley, Bolivia, are presented. The …

Biological, stratigraphic, and temporal processes act on the origin of fossil concentrations.
The influence of these phenomena on fossil vertebrate accumulations from tank deposits …

Os mamíferos fósseis de Fazenda Nova, na região Nordeste do Brasil, são representativos
de um intervalo mais antigo que a transição Pleistoceno-Holoceno. Incluem Xenarthra …

Abstract Electron Spin Resonance (ESR) spectroscopy was applied to date megafauna
fossil teeth of Stegomastodon waringi and Toxodontinae (two teeth) found in Baixa Grande …

Fossils from natural tanks can contribute to the paleoenvironmental interpretation of the
Brazilian Intertropical Region (BIR), an important study area for the Quaternary in South …