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Donald R. Prothero, Mark D. Uhen, Richard M. Stucky, Jessica M. Theodor, Spencer G. Lucas, Scott E Foss, Christine M. Janis, Darren Naish, R. Ewan Fordyce, Daryl P. Domning, Katherine L. Marriott, Grégoire Métais, Gertrud E. Rössner, Nikos Solounias, Kevin Padian, Michelle Spaulding
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Journal of Mammalian Evolution. 29:93-97
The name “Cetartiodactyla” was proposed in 1997 to reflect the molecular data that suggested that Cetacea is closely related to Artiodactyla. Since then, that taxon has spread in popularity, even outside the scientific literature. However, the im
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Ashley Fragomeni, Sylvana Desantis, Meena Madan, V.J.P. Syverson, Donald R. Prothero, Gina L. Gage, Kristina R. Raymond, Sarah Molina, Anastasiya Sutyagina
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Quaternary Science Reviews. 56:1-10
Conventional neo-Darwinian theory views organisms as infinitely sensitive and responsive to their environments, and considers them able to readily change size or shape when they adapt to selective pressures. Yet since 1863 it has been well known that
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Donald R. Prothero
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Evolution: Education and Outreach. 2:289-302
In the past few decades, many new discoveries have provided numerous transitional fossils that show the evolution of hoofed mammals from their primitive ancestors. We can now document the origin of the odd-toed perissodactyls, their early evolution w
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Donald R. Prothero
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Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 214:283-294
In recent years, it has become popular to attribute faunal change and mass extinction to impacts, volcanic eruptions, or climatic change. How well do these supposed causes compare to the excellent record of Cenozoic life, especially that of fossil ma
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Donald R. Prothero
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Systematic Biology. 59:755-757
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Donald R. Prothero, Tim H.E. Heaton
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Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. 127:257-283
Traditional Neo-Darwinism views species as highly flexible entities which adapt to climatic change by gradually evolving new morphologies. Of the 177 species of mammals from the upper Eocene-lower Oligocene (37-30 Ma) White River Group in the High Pl
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Donald R. Prothero
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Journal of Evolutionary Biology. 7:119-121
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Donald R. Prothero
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PALAIOS. 16:420-421
Eocene and Oligocene Paleosols of Central Oregon, Gregory J. Retallack, Erick A. Bestland, and Theodore J. Fremd (Editors), 2000, Geological Society of America Special Paper 344, Boulder, 196 p. (Paperback $58.00) ISBN: 0-8137-2344-2. In the past 20C
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