Search Results - "Javier N. Gelfo"
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A mitogenomic timetree for Darwin’s enigmatic South American mammal Macrauchenia patachonica
Published in Nature communications (27-06-2017)“…The unusual mix of morphological traits displayed by extinct South American native ungulates (SANUs) confounded both Charles Darwin, who first discovered them,…”
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Paleogene Land Mammal Faunas of South America; a Response to Global Climatic Changes and Indigenous Floral Diversity
Published in Journal of mammalian evolution (01-03-2014)“…An appraisal of Paleogene floral and land mammal faunal dynamics in South America suggests that both biotic elements responded at rate and extent generally…”
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Final Gondwana breakup: The Paleogene South American native ungulates and the demise of the South America–Antarctica land connection
Published in Global and planetary change (01-12-2014)“…The biogeographic hypothesis more accepted today is that Antarctica (West Antarctica) and southern South America (Magellan region, Patagonia) were connected by…”
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Cranial Morphology of the Late Oligocene Patagonian Notohippid Rhynchippus equinus Ameghino, 1897 (Mammalia, Notoungulata) with Emphases in Basicranial and Auditory Region
Published in PloS one (27-05-2016)“…"Notohippidae" is a probably paraphyletic family of medium sized notoungulates with complete dentition and early tendency to hypsodonty. They have been…”
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New Antarctic findings of Upper Cretaceous and lower Eocene loons (Aves: Gaviiformes)
Published in Annales de paléontologie (1982) (01-10-2015)“…The new remains of Gaviiformes collected from the Maastrichtian Sandwich Bluff Member (López de Bertodano Formation in Vega Island), the Maastrichtian Klb 9…”
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Late Campanian-Early Maastrichtian Vertebrates From The James Ross Basin, West Antarctica: Updated Synthesis, Biostratigraphy, And Paleobiogeography
Published in Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências (01-01-2022)“…The Snow Hill Island Formation (SHIF; late Campanian - early Maastrichtian) crops out in the northeast of the Antarctic Peninsula and constitutes the basal…”
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Splendid Innovation: The Extinct South American Native Ungulates
Published in Annual review of earth and planetary sciences (01-01-2020)“…A remarkable diversity of plant-eating mammals known as South American native ungulates (SANUs) flourished in South America for most of the Cenozoic. Although…”
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Ancient proteins resolve the evolutionary history of Darwin’s South American ungulates
Published in Nature (London) (04-06-2015)“…Protein sequences preserved in two Quaternary taxa, Macrauchenia and Toxodon , resolve the evolutionary history of South American native ungulates. South…”
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Taphonomy of two Holocene penguin taphocoenoses in Potter Peninsula, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
Published in Historical biology (02-11-2023)“…Abandoned rookeries belonging to any of the Pygoscelis species are very particular taphocoenosis, usually preserved due to the accumulations of bones, pebbles,…”
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The First Southern Hemisphere Occurrence of the Extinct Cretaceous Sclerorhynchoid Sawfish Ptychotrygon (Chondrichthyes, Batoidea), with a Review of Ptychotrygon Taxonomy
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (31-08-2022)“…A new extinct sclerorhynchoid sawfish, Ptychotrygon ameghinorum sp. nov., is presented here based on abundant isolated teeth and some dermal denticles, which…”
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Procellariiform remains and a new species from the latest Eocene of Antarctica
Published in Historical biology (18-08-2017)“…New remains from the La Meseta (Thanetian - Lutetian) and Submeseta (Lutetian - Rupelian) formations (Seymour Island, Antarctica) are tentatively assigned to…”
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Phylogenetic relationships and palaeobiology of a new xenungulate (Mammalia: Eutheria) from the Palaeogene of Argentina
Published in Journal of systematic palaeontology (17-06-2020)“…Xenungulates are a peculiar group of bilophodont ungulates, widespread over South America during the Paleocene and early Eocene. Here we describe, illustrate…”
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New Metatherian Mammal from the Early Eocene of Antarctica
Published in Journal of mammalian evolution (01-03-2020)“…A new Paleogene metatherian from locality IAA 1/90, Marambio (Seymour) Island in the Antarctic Peninsula is described. Pujatodon ektopos , gen. et sp. nov., is…”
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Early steps in the radiation of notoungulate mammals in southern South America: A new henricosborniid from the Eocene of Patagonia
Published in Acta palaeontologica Polonica (01-01-2019)“…Here we describe a new notoungulate mammal from the early Eocene (Itaboraian SALMA) of Chubut, Argentinian Patagonia, from the localities of Las Flores and Las…”
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BIOCHRONOLOGICAL RELATIONSHIPS OF THE EARLIEST SOUTH AMERICAN PALEOGENE MAMMALIAN FAUNAS
Published in Palaeontology (01-01-2009)“…: The oldest Cenozoic mammalian assemblages in South America have been recovered from levels of the Hansen Member of the Salamanca Formation, Punta Peligro…”
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The oldest mammals from Antarctica, early Eocene of the La Meseta Formation, Seymour Island
Published in Palaeontology (01-01-2015)“…New fossil mammals found at the base of Acantilados II Allomember of the La Meseta Formation, from the early Eocene (Ypresian) of Seymour Island, represent the…”
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A new toxodont (Mammalia, Panperissodactyla, Notoungulata) from the Oligocene of Patagonia, Argentina, and systematic considerations on the paraphyletic 'Notohippidae'
Published in Journal of systematic palaeontology (15-01-2021)“…Notoungulates were the most diverse group of South American native ungulates during the Cenozoic. They ranged from small rodent-like to heavy rhino-like forms…”
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A New Cramaucheniinae (Litopterna, Macraucheniidae) from the Early Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina
Published in Journal of vertebrate paleontology (01-11-2016)“…A new litoptern Cramaucheniinae species, Pternoconius bondi, sp. nov., from Colhuehuapian levels of the Sarmiento Formation in Bajada del Diablo (Chubut,…”
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A New Didolodontid Mammal from the Late Paleocene—Earliest Eocene of Laguna Umayo, Peru
Published in Acta palaeontologica Polonica (01-12-2011)“…A previously undescribed tooth from the Muñani Formation at the Laguna Umayo locality, Peru, represents the new didolodontid Umayodus raimondi gen. et sp…”
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