WebNov 27, 2008 · Three Santacrucian borhyaenoids, Cladosictis patagonica, Pseudonotictis pusillus and Sipalocyon gracilis, are analyzed from a functional-adaptive perspective.Five extant placentals and one marsupial model are also examined in order to interpret the locomotor adaptations of these fossils. Web开馆时间:周一至周日7:00-22:30 周五 7:00-12:00; 我的图书馆
Caudal cranium of Thylacosmilus atrox (Mammalia, Metatheria ...
WebApr 6, 1998 · Mayulestes and Allqokirus are the two oldest known borhyaenoids. Mayulestes differs from Allqokirus in the morphology and proportions of its molars. A major feature of the molars of both genera is the reduction of the entoconid which is regarded here as a synapomorphy of the Mayulestidae. Mayulestes has the plesiomorphic marsupial … WebJun 13, 2024 · In these regards Thylacosmilus is distinctly different from other borhyaenoids, in which the tympanic floor was largely membranous (e.g., Borhyaena) and lacked an enlarged ectotympanic (e.g., Paraborhyaena). In some respects Thylacosmilus is more similar to hathliacynids than to borhyaenoids, in that the former also possessed … cretien choke
Postcranial functional adaptations in the South American Miocene ...
WebNov 27, 2008 · Three Santacrucian borhyaenoids, Cladosictis patagonica, Pseudonotictis pusillus and Sipalocyon gracilis, are analyzed from a functional-adaptive … WebBorhyaenoidea (infraclass Metatheria, order Marsupialia) An extinct super family of S. American marsupial carnivores, the largest about the size of a wolf, which lived from the … WebDec 2, 2010 · Borhyaenoids were marsupial predators that inhabited South America during the Cenozoic. They were very significant because no other mammals rivaled them as terrestrial hunters of large prey. Here we estimate the bite force of three species of borhyaenoids by two different methods to infer predatory behaviour in extinct taxa. One … buddhism 4 sights