Search Results - "Castro, Mariela C"
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Different, but the same: Inferring the hunting behaviour of the hypercarnivorous bush dog (Speothos venaticus) through finite element analysis
Published in Journal of anatomy (01-04-2023)“…Cerdocyonina is a clade composed by the South‐American canids in which the bush dog (Speothos venaticus) is one of the most elusive species. Known for its…”
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A Late Cretaceous mammal from Brazil and the first radioisotopic age for the Bauru Group
Published in Royal Society open science (01-05-2018)“…In the last three decades, records of tribosphenidan mammals from India, continental Africa, Madagascar and South America have challenged the notion of a…”
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Osteoderm microstructure of Riostegotherium yanei, the oldest Xenarthra
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2019)“…Abstract: Riostegotherium yanei from the Itaboraí Basin, Brazil, is the oldest known Xenarthra. This paper aims to describe the internal morphology of the…”
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Amazonia as the Origin and Diversification Area of Didelphidae (Mammalia: Metatheria), and a Review of the Fossil Record of the Clade
Published in Journal of mammalian evolution (01-09-2021)“…Didelphidae is the largest New World radiation of marsupials, and is mostly represented by arboreal, small- to medium-sized taxa that inhabit tropical and/or…”
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Evidence of artefacts made of giant sloth bones in central Brazil around the last glacial maximum
Published in Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences (12-07-2023)“…The peopling of the Americas and human interaction with the Pleistocene megafauna in South America remain hotly debated. The Santa Elina rock shelter in…”
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Dental enamel structure in long-nosed armadillos (Xenarthra: Dasypus) and its evolutionary implications
Published in Zoological journal of the Linnean Society (01-08-2021)“…Abstract Most xenarthrans have a reduced and simplified dentition that lacks enamel. However, the presence of prismatic enamel has been recorded in the Eocene…”
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Geometric morphometrics as a tool to identify Dasypodini osteoderms: Implications for the oldest records of Dasypus
Published in Journal of mammalian evolution (01-09-2023)“…Cingulata (Mammalia, Xenarthra) is one of the most conspicuous clades in the Cenozoic fossil record of South America, largely due to the high abundance of…”
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Evolutionary Implications of Dental Eruption in Dasypus (Xenarthra)
Published in Journal of mammalian evolution (01-03-2012)“…Late eruption of the permanent dentition was recently proposed as a shared anatomical feature of endemic African mammals (Afrotheria), with anecdotal reports…”
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Redescription of Dasypus punctatus Lund, 1840 and Considerations on the Genus Propraopus Ameghino, 1881 (Xenarthra, Cingulata)
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (01-03-2013)“…The comparative description of the most complete specimen of Dasypus punctatus (Xenarthra, Cingulata), from southeastern Brazil, reveals that the species…”
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Reassessment of the hairy long-nosed armadillo "Dasypus" pilosus (Xenarthra, Dasypodidae) and revalidation of the genus Cryptophractus Fitzinger, 1856
Published in Zootaxa (14-04-2015)“…The hairy long-nosed armadillo, currently referred as Dasypus (Cryptophractus) pilosus, is an enigmatic species endemic to montane cloud forests and subparamo…”
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A new species of Dasypodidae (Xenarthra: Cingulata) from the late Miocene of northwestern South America: implications in the Dasypodini phylogeny and diversity
Published in Historical biology (01-12-2014)“…A new species of dasypodid armadillo (Xenarthra, Cingulata), Anadasypus aequatorianus, from the late Miocene of Ecuador is described. The remains were…”
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First confirmed records of the Pantanal Cat, Leopardus colocola braccatus (Cope, 1889), in the state of São Paulo, Brazil
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (07-09-2018)“…The Pantanal Cat, Leopardus colocola braccatus , presents a broad distribution over several biomes in South America. However, the distribution of the species…”
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The Bauru Basin in São Paulo and its tetrapods
Published in Derbyana (31-12-2022)“…The Bauru Basin bears one of the best sampled tetrapod paleofaunas of Brazil, with about 70% of this diversity collected from its deposits in São Paulo. Its…”
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new Dasypodini armadillo (Xenarthra: Cingulata) from San Gregorio Formation, Pliocene of Venezuela: affinities and biogeographic interpretations
Published in Die Naturwissenschaften (01-02-2014)“…We describe Pliodasypus vergelianus gen. et sp. nov., a Dasypodini armadillo from the middle Pliocene of Venezuela (Vergel Member, San Gregorio Formation)…”
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The Quaternary vertebrate fauna of the limestone cave Gruta do Ioiô, northeastern Brazil
Published in Quaternary international (26-11-2014)“…The present study reports the Quaternary vertebrate fauna of Gruta do Ioiô, a partially submerged limestone cave located in central Bahia, northeastern Brazil…”
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A microvertebrate assemblage from the Adamantina Formation (Bauru Group, Upper Cretaceous) in São Paulo State, Brazil
Published in Cretaceous research (01-10-2023)“…The Adamantina Formation is the most extensive and taxonomically rich unit within the Bauru Group (Upper Cretaceous). This unit is considered one of the most…”
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The armadillo Propraopus sulcatus (Mammalia: Xenarthra) from the late Quaternary of northern Brazil and a revised synonymy with Propraopus grandis
Published in Quaternary international (13-12-2013)“…This paper describes new remains of Propraopus sulcatus from a late Quaternary cave deposit located in Aurora do Tocantins, northern Brazil. Propraopus was…”
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Sistemática y evolución de los armadillos Dasypodini (Xenarthra, Cingulata, Dasypodidae)
Published in Revista del Museo de La Plata (Print) (27-04-2017)“…The Dasypodini are one of the most basal clades of cingulates according to morphologic and molecular phylogenetic analyses. Its living representatives are the…”
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Redescription of Dasypus punctatus Lund, 1840 and Considerations on the Genus Propraopus Ameghino, 1881 (Xenarthra, Cingulata)
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (01-03-2013)“…The comparative description of the most complete specimen of Dasypus punctatus (Xenarthra, Cingulata), from southeastern Brazil, reveals that the species…”
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First confirmed records of the Pantanal Cat, Leopardus colocola braccatus (Cope, 1889), in the state of S atilde;o Paulo, Brazil
Published in Check list (Luís Felipe Toledo) (01-09-2018)“…The Pantanal Cat, Leopardus colocola braccatus, presents a broad distribution over several biomes in South America. However, the distribution of the species is…”
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