Splendid and seldom isolated: the paleobiogeography of Patagonia
The idea that South America was an island continent over most of the Cenozoic, during
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
which its unusual mammalian faunas evolved in isolation, is outstandingly influential in …
An emerging consensus in the evolution, phylogeny, and systematics of marsupials and their fossil relatives (Metatheria)
Marsupials and their fossil relatives, which collectively comprise Metatheria, have been of
scientific interest for centuries, with many aspects of their evolution and systematics subject …
scientific interest for centuries, with many aspects of their evolution and systematics subject …
Paleogene land mammal faunas of South America; a response to global climatic changes and indigenous floral diversity
An appraisal of Paleogene floral and land mammal faunal dynamics in South America
suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally comparable to …
suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally comparable to …
Paleogene Xenarthra and the evolution of South American mammals
Recent studies show Xenarthra to be even more isolated systematically from other placental
mammals than traditionally thought. The group not only represents 1 of 4 primary placental …
mammals than traditionally thought. The group not only represents 1 of 4 primary placental …
Revised timing of the South American early Paleogene land mammal ages
MO Woodburne, FJ Goin, MS Raigemborn… - Journal of South …, 2014 - Elsevier
A new Ar/Ar date on the Las Flores Tuff (Río Chico Group, Las Flores Fm., central Patagonia,
Argentina) yielded an age of 49.512±0.019 Ma. This tuff, which stratigraphically overlies the …
Argentina) yielded an age of 49.512±0.019 Ma. This tuff, which stratigraphically overlies the …
[HTML][HTML] The origin and early evolution of metatherian mammals: the Cretaceous record
Metatherians, which comprise marsupials and their closest fossil relatives, were one of the
most dominant clades of mammals during the Cretaceous and are the most diverse clade of …
most dominant clades of mammals during the Cretaceous and are the most diverse clade of …
[图书][B] Late Cretaceous/Paleogene West Antarctica terrestrial biota and its intercontinental affinities
The view that Antarctica and South America were connected by a long causeway between
the West Antarctica (WANT) and southern South America in the Late Cretaceous through the …
the West Antarctica (WANT) and southern South America in the Late Cretaceous through the …
A tiny-sized Herpetotheriidae (Mammalia, Metatheria) from the Itaboraí basin (early Eocene), Brazil: Paleobiogeographic and systematic implications for …
Abstract The Itaboraí Basin, located in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, has preserved one of
the most important early Eocene vertebrate assemblages of the Southern Hemisphere …
the most important early Eocene vertebrate assemblages of the Southern Hemisphere …
An updated paleontological timetree of lissamphibians, with comments on the anatomy of Jurassic crown-group salamanders (Urodela)
D Marjanović, M Laurin - Historical Biology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We present an update of our time-calibrated supertree of extant and extinct lissamphibians
(Marjanović D, Laurin M. 2007. Fossils, molecules, divergence times, and the origin of …
(Marjanović D, Laurin M. 2007. Fossils, molecules, divergence times, and the origin of …
The Skull of Epidolops ameghinoi from the Early Eocene Itaboraí Fauna, Southeastern Brazil, and the Affinities of the Extinct Marsupialiform Order Polydolopimorphia
RMD Beck - Journal of Mammalian Evolution, 2017 - Springer
The skull of the polydolopimorphian marsupialiform Epidolops ameghinoi is described in
detail for the first time, based on a single well-preserved cranium and associated left and …
detail for the first time, based on a single well-preserved cranium and associated left and …