Differential influences of allometry, phylogeny and environment on the rostral shape diversity of extinct South American notoungulates

Autor: Helder Gomes Rodrigues, Raphaël Cornette, Julien Clavel, Guillermo Cassini, Bhart-Anjan S. Bhullar, Marcos Fernández-Monescillo, Karen Moreno, Anthony Herrel, Guillaume Billet

Publikováno v: Royal Society Open Science, Vol 5, Iss 1 (2018)

Understanding the mechanisms responsible for phenotypic diversification, and the associated underlying constraints and ecological factors represents a central issue in evolutionary biology. Mammals present a wide variety of sizes and shapes, and are

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Recognition of a new nothrotheriid genus (Mammalia, Folivora) from the early late Miocene of Achiri (Bolivia) and the taxonomic status of the genus Xyophorus

Autor: Timothy J. Gaudin, Alberto Boscaini, Bernardino Mamani Quispe, Rubén Andrade Flores, Marcos Fernández-Monescillo, Laurent Marivaux, Pierre-Olivier Antoine, Philippe Münch, François Pujos

Publikováno v: Historical Biology
Historical Biology, In press, ⟨10.1080/08912963.2022.2075744⟩

International audience; New remains of a relatively plesiomorphic nothrotheriid sloth have been recovered from upper Miocene-aged deposits near the village of Achiri in the Altiplano of Bolivia. The new specimens appear allied to other middle and lat

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https://doi.org/10.1080/08912963.2022.2075744

Resolution of the long-standing controversy over the type species of the genus Pseudotypotherium (Notoungulata, Typotheria, Mesotheriidae)

Autor: Marcos Fernández-Monescillo, Darin A. Croft, François Pujos, Pierre-Olivier Antoine

Publikováno v: Palaeoworld.

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.palwor.2022.09.009

Occurrence of Cyclusphaera Scabrata in Achiri (Late Middle-Early Late Miocene?, Bolivian Altiplano): Paleogeographical Implication

Autor: Mercedes B. Prámparo, Pierre-Olivier Antoine, Laurent Marivaux, Rubén Andrade Flores, Marcos Fernández-Monescillo, Alberto Boscaini, Bernardino Mamani Quispe, Séverine Fauquette, Colline Bonnet, Philippe Münch, François Pujos

Publikováno v: Journal of South American Earth Sciences
Journal of South American Earth Sciences, 2022, 119, pp.103990. ⟨10.1016/j.jsames.2022.103990⟩

International audience; A palynological assemblage including the extinct araucarian dispersed pollen, Cyclusphaera scabrata, was analysed from the Achiri locality, Bolivian Altiplano. The fossil-yielding locality of Achiri is located in the Pacajes P

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https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4147734

Postcranial anatomy of the extinct terrestrial sloth Simomylodon uccasamamensis (Xenarthra, Mylodontidae) from the Pliocene of the Bolivian Altiplano, and its evolutionary implications

Autor: Timothy J. Gaudin, Philippe Münch, Pierre-Olivier Antoine, Rubén Andrade Flores, Bernardino Mamani Quispe, François Pujos, Laurent Marivaux, Alberto Boscaini, Néstor Toledo, Marcos Fernández-Monescillo

Publikováno v: Papers in Palaeontology
Papers in Palaeontology, Wiley, 2021, 7 (3), pp.1557-1583. ⟨10.1002/spp2.1353⟩
Papers in Palaeontology, 2021, 7 (3), pp.1557-1583. ⟨10.1002/spp2.1353⟩

International audience; Extinct terrestrial sloths are common elements of the late Cenozoic South American fossil record. Among them, Mylodontinae species were particularly abundant in the Americas throughout the Pleistocene epoch, and their anatomy

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https://hal.umontpellier.fr/hal-03136053/file/Boscaini-et-al-Paper-in-Palaeontology_Bolivia-Simomylodon.pdf