The extinction of the giant hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris and a reappraisal of the Epivillafranchian and Galerian Hyaenidae in Europe: Faunal turnover during the …
A Iannucci, B Mecozzi, R Sardella, DA Iurino - Quaternary Science Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
The giant, short-faced hyena Pachycrocuta brevirostris was the largest Hyaenidae ever
existed and the one that perfectly embodied the distinctive bone-cracking adaptations of this …
existed and the one that perfectly embodied the distinctive bone-cracking adaptations of this …
An updated review on Equus stenonis (Mammalia, Perissodactyla): New implications for the European early Pleistocene Equus taxonomy and paleoecology, and …
Equus stenonis is one of the most iconic fossil species of the Early Pleistocene. Although it is
known from the 19th century, its taxonomic and evolutionary position has been extensively …
known from the 19th century, its taxonomic and evolutionary position has been extensively …
Evolution of the family Equidae, subfamily Equinae, in North, central and south America, Eurasia and Africa during the plio-pleistocene
Simple Summary The family Equidae enjoys an iconic evolutionary record, especially the
genus Equus which is actively investigated by both paleontologists and molecular biologists …
genus Equus which is actively investigated by both paleontologists and molecular biologists …
Taxonomy, chronology, and dispersal patterns of Western European Quaternary hippopotamuses: New insight from Portuguese fossil material
The taxonomy, chronology and dispersal patterns of hippopotamuses in Western Europe are
still a matter of debate, despite the long history of researchers on these topics. In this …
still a matter of debate, despite the long history of researchers on these topics. In this …
Hominin presence in Eurasia by at least 1.95 million years ago
The timing of the initial dispersal of hominins into Eurasia is unclear. Current evidence
indicates hominins were present at Dmanisi, Georgia by 1.8 million years ago (Ma), but …
indicates hominins were present at Dmanisi, Georgia by 1.8 million years ago (Ma), but …
Dental remains of Plio–Pleistocene Cercopithecidae (Mammalia: Primates) from Romania
C Stan, V Drăgușin, Ș Vasile, M Venczel… - Journal of Human …, 2024 - Elsevier
The superfamily Cercopithecoidea had a broad spatial distribution and occupied a wide
variety of habitats across Europe from the Late Miocene until the Middle Pleistocene …
variety of habitats across Europe from the Late Miocene until the Middle Pleistocene …
Dating of the Lower Pleistocene vertebrate site of Tsiotra Vryssi (Mygdonia Basin, Greece): Biochronology, magnetostratigraphy, and cosmogenic radionuclides
Background and scope: The late Villafranchian large mammal age (~ 2.0–1.2 Ma) of the
Early Pleistocene is a crucial interval of time for mammal/hominin migrations and faunal …
Early Pleistocene is a crucial interval of time for mammal/hominin migrations and faunal …
[HTML][HTML] The final Pliocene and Early Pleistocene faunal dispersals from East to Europe and correlation of the Villafranchian biochronology between Eastern and …
N Spassov - Quaternary, 2024 - mdpi.com
The Villafranchian stage in the mammal fauna evolution in Eurasia (ca. 3.6/3.4 Ma—ca. 1.2
Ma) is associated with the beginning of the formation of the modern appearance of the …
Ma) is associated with the beginning of the formation of the modern appearance of the …
[HTML][HTML] First presence of Macaca sylvanus at the late early Pleistocene of barranc de la Boella (La Mina locality, Francolí basin, NE Iberia)
On 13 June 2013, a right upper canine of a cercopithecine primate was found at the locality
of La Mina, in the Barranc de la Boella complex (BB; Vallverdú et al., 2014). The presence of …
of La Mina, in the Barranc de la Boella complex (BB; Vallverdú et al., 2014). The presence of …
Lost in the collections. A critical re-appraisal on Equus major provides a new perspective on the paleobiogeography of the Plio-Pleistocene European equids and on …
Despite its description at the end of the XIX Century, the alpha-taxonomy,
paleobiogeography and biochronology of Equus major remains obscure and ill-defined …
paleobiogeography and biochronology of Equus major remains obscure and ill-defined …