Horned armadillos and rafting monkeys : the fascinating fossil mammals of South America /

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South America is home to some of the most distinctive mammals on Earth'giant armadillos, tiny anteaters, the world's largest rodent, and its smallest deer. But the continent once supported a variety of other equally intriguing mammals that have no close living relatives: armored mammals wi...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Croft, Darin A. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Simeonovski, Velizar (Ilustrador)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Colección:Life of the past.
Temas:
Extinct animals.
Extinct mammals > South America.
Fossils > South America.
Animaux disparus.
Mammifères disparus > Amérique du Sud.
Fossiles > Amérique du Sud.
NATURE > Fossils.
Extinct animals
Extinct mammals
Fossils
South America
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Time and Geography
  • 2. Introduction to Mammals
  • Part I: Early South American Phase and Trans-Atlantic Dispersal Interval (TADI)
  • Part II: Late South American Phase
  • Part III: The Great American Biotic Interchange (GABI) and the Interamerican Phase
  • Further Reading
  • Appendices
  • Glossary
  • Index
  • A
  • D
  • H
  • N
  • Q
  • U
  • X
  • A
  • D
  • M
  • S
  • V
  • 16. Chapadmalal, Argentina
  • Appendix 1. Alphabetical List of Species
  • Appendix 2. Families and Higher Taxonomic Groups
  • Appendix 3. Mammals of Tiupampa, Bolivia
  • Appendix 4. Mammals of Itaboraí, Brazil
  • Appendix 5. Middle Eocene ("Barrancan") Mammals of Gran Barranca, Argentina
  • Appendix 6. Mammals of La Gran Hondonada, Argentina
  • Appendix 7. Mammals of Tinguiririca, Chile
  • Appendix 8. Mammals of Salla, Bolivia
  • Appendix 9. Mammals of Chucal, Chile
  • Appendix 10. Mammals of Coastal Santa Cruz, Argentina
  • Appendix 11. Mammals of La Venta, Colombia
  • Appendix 12. Mammals of Quebrada Honda, Bolivia
  • Appendix 13. Mammals of Arroyo Chasicó, Argentina
  • Appendix 14. Mammals of Acre (Brazil and Peru)
  • Appendix 15. Mammals of Catamarca, Argentina
  • Appendix 16. Mammals of Chapadmalal, Argentina
  • Appendix 17. Mammals of Tarija, Bolivia
  • 14. Acre, Brazil
  • 15. Catamarca, Argentina
  • 17. Tarija, Bolivia
  • 10. Santa Cruz, Argentina
  • 11. La Venta, Colombia
  • 12. Quebrada Honda, Bolivia
  • 13. Arroyo Chasicó, Argentina
  • 7. Tinguiririca, Chile
  • 6. La Gran Hondonada, Argentina
  • 8. Salla, Bolivia
  • 9. Chucal, Chile
  • 3. Tiupampa, Bolivia
  • 4. Itaboraí, Brazil
  • 5. Gran Barranca, Argentina
  • 5.1 Sebecus icaeorhinus
  • 5.2 Niolamia argentina and Caroloameghinia mater
  • 5.3 Utaetus buccatus
  • 5.4 Thomashuxleya rostrata
  • 5.5 Notopithecus adapinus
  • 4.1 Epidolops ameghinoi.
  • 4.2 Colbertia magellanica
  • 4.3 Protolipterna ellipsodontoides
  • 4.4 Carodnia vieirai
  • 3.1 Pucadelphys andinus
  • 3.2 Mayulestes ferox
  • 3.3 Molinodus suarezi
  • 3.4 Alcidedorbignya inopinata
  • 9.1 Parapropalaehoplophorus septentrionalis
  • 9.2 Peltephilus ferox
  • 9.3 Theosodon lallemanti
  • 9.4 Nesodon imbricatus
  • 9.5 Altitypotherium chucalensis
  • 8.1 Paraborhyaena boliviana
  • 8.2 Branisella boliviana
  • 8.3 Anayatherium fortis
  • 8.4 Trachytherus alloxus
  • 8.5 Pyrotherium romeroi
  • 6.1 Otronia muhlbergi
  • 6.2 Pseudhyrax eutrachytheroides
  • 6.3 Puelia plicata
  • 6.4 Trigonostylops wortmani
  • 7.1 Klohnia charrieri
  • 7.2 Pseudoglyptodon chilensis
  • 7.3 Andemys termasi
  • 7.4 Santiagorothia chiliensis
  • 13.1 Protomegalonyx chasicoensis
  • 13.2 Prolagostomus and Lycopsis viverensis
  • 13.3 Neobrachytherium ullumense
  • 13.4 Chasicotherium rothi
  • 13.5 Typotheriopsis chasicoensis
  • 12.1 Acyon myctoderos
  • 12.2 Hondalagus altiplanensis
  • 12.3 Guiomys unica
  • 12.4 Hemihegetotherium trilobus
  • 11.1 Neotamandua borealis
  • 11.2 Cebupithecia sarmientoi
  • 11.3 Megadolodus molariformis and Purussaurus neivensis
  • 11.4 Miocochilius anamopodus
  • 11.5 Granastrapotherium snorki
  • 10.1 Necrolestes patagonensis
  • 10.2 Borhyaena tuberata
  • 10.3 Hapalops indifferens
  • 10.4 Steiromys duplicatus
  • 10.5 Thoatherium minusculum
  • 10.6 Interatherium robustum
  • 17.1 Cuvieronius hyodon
  • 17.2 Glyptodon reticulatus
  • 17.3 Doedicurus clavicaudatus
  • 17.4 Megatherium americanum
  • 17.5 Protocyon tarijensis and Glossotherium tarijense
  • 17.6 Smilodon populator
  • 17.7 Onohippidium devillei
  • 17.8 Macrauchenia patachonica
  • 17.9 Toxodon platensis
  • 15.1 Andalgalornis steulleti
  • 15.2 Thylacosmilus atrox
  • 15.3 Vassallia maxima and Argentavis magnificens
  • 15.4 Pronothrotherium typicum
  • 15.5 Cyonasua brevirostris.
  • 14.1 Neoglyptatelus originalis
  • 14.2 Thalassocnus natans
  • 14.3 Phoberomys burmeisteri
  • 14.4 Trigodon
  • 16.1 Sparassocynus derivatus
  • 16.2 Macroeuphractus outesi
  • 16.3 Scelidotherium parodii
  • 16.4 Platygonus marplatensis
  • 16.5 Paedotherium typicum.

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