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South American native ungulates
Senin, 2026-05-04 12:58:47

of meridiungulates occurred in isolation from other ungulates, a great example of convergent evolution. However, the argument that meridiungulates are...

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Ungulate
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 03:21:16

were the only marine mammals to have gone extinct. The South American meridiungulates contain the somewhat tapir-like pyrotheres and astrapotheres, the mesaxonic...

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Cerro Bandera Formation
Rabu, 2026-04-15 17:18:48

The Cerro Bandera Formation is a geological formation in Neuquén Province, Argentina, in northern Patagonia, which dates to the Early Miocene, around 21...

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Chichinales Formation
Rabu, 2026-04-15 17:18:59

The Chichinales Formation is a geological formation in Río Negro Province, Argentina which dates from the Late Oligocene to the Early Miocene, around 23...

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Santa Cruz Formation
Kamis, 2025-11-13 23:25:24

The Santa Cruz Formation is a geological formation in the Magallanes/Austral Basin in southern Patagonia in Argentina and adjacent areas of Chile. It dates...

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Sarmiento Formation
Senin, 2026-06-01 07:36:30

The Sarmiento Formation (Spanish: Formación Sarmiento), in older literature described as the Casamayor Formation, is a geological formation in Chubut Province...

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Hystricomorpha
Jumat, 2026-05-22 13:28:10

Eocene, a continent which previously had metatherians, xenarthrans, and meridiungulates as the only resident nonflying mammals[citation needed]. They apparently...

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Hyrax
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 16:57:17

sirenians, and the extinct orders Embrithopoda and Desmostylia. The extinct meridiungulate family Archaeohyracidae, consisting of seven genera of notoungulate...

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Salamanca Formation
Kamis, 2026-06-04 20:21:10

The Salamanca Formation is a geologic formation in the Golfo San Jorge Basin of central Patagonia that yields well-preserved, well-dated fossils from the...

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Peligrotherium
Jumat, 2025-10-10 16:38:43

interpreted as a stem-ungulate (though it did co-exist with early meridiungulates). Its remains have been found in the Salamanca Formation. Around the...

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Hyracoidea
Minggu, 2026-05-24 02:36:59

sirenians, and the extinct orders Embrithopoda and Desmostylia. The extinct meridiungulate family Archaeohyracidae, consisting of seven genera of notoungulate...

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Toxodontia
Senin, 2026-05-25 13:00:48

Toxodontia is a suborder of the meridiungulate order Notoungulata. Most of the members of the five included families, including the largest notoungulates...

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Timeline of life
Minggu, 2026-04-26 08:42:10

opossums, hummingbirds Phorusrhacids, Ground Sloths, Glyptodonts, and Meridiungulates traveled to North America, while horses, tapirs, saber-toothed cats...

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Perissodactyla
Rabu, 2026-06-03 07:30:52

evidence of the course of its development. The close relationship between meridiungulate mammals and perissoodactyls in particular is of interest since the latter...

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Xenungulata
Sabtu, 2025-10-25 03:10:33

broad, flat, and unfissured hoof-like unguals, quite unlike any other meridiungulates. The discovery of Etayoa in Colombia made it clear that xenungulates...

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Condylarthra
Senin, 2025-09-29 18:43:00

True relationships remain in many cases unresolved. In addition to meridiungulates and living ungulates, a condylarthran ancestry has been proposed for...

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Pyrotheria
Selasa, 2026-02-17 23:21:41

"fire", and θηρίον (theríon), meaning "beast") is an order of extinct meridiungulate mammals. These elephant-like ungulates include the genera Baguatherium...

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Langstonia
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:57:47

fossils found of other species - big fishes, manatees, large browsing meridiungulates as Granastrapotherium and Huilatherium, and some grazers as Pericotoxodon...

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Maddenia
Minggu, 2025-05-11 19:02:10

Maddenia is an extinct genus of astrapothere, meridiungulate herbivore mammals characterised by their large tusks and the development of a proboscis, endemic...

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Typotheriopsis
Senin, 2025-12-29 17:07:37

belonging to the family Mesotheriidae, which included several small Meridiungulates specialized in digging. It is considered as the sister taxon of the...

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Chasicobradys
Rabu, 2023-09-27 12:57:04

relative Prolagostomus, and large-sized Dinomyidae like Carlesia. Meridiungulates were also present in the formation, with Litopterna genera such as...

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Groeberiidae
Rabu, 2025-05-28 14:32:54

metatherians such as sparassodonts, as well as odd placental groups such as meridiungulates and xenarthrans. The first South American caviomorph rodents are thought...

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Cullinia
Selasa, 2025-09-30 00:12:56

its relative Prolagostomus, and the large-sized dinomyid Carlesia. Meridiungulates were also present in the formation, with the fellow litoptern genera...

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Pyrotherium
Jumat, 2026-05-22 21:05:47

America. Its bones are extremely dense, even more than in other large meridiungulates such as the notoungulate toxodonts and astrapotheres, which implies...

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Kelenkura
Minggu, 2025-02-16 01:30:16

relative Prolagostomus, and large-sized Dinomyidae like Carlesia. Meridiungulates were also present in the formation, with Litopterna genera such as...

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Surameryx
Senin, 2026-05-18 01:28:24

only sporadic findings of placental mammals other than xenarthrans or meridiungulates in South America in layers earlier than the Pliocene epoch. While the...

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2017 in paleomammalogy
Jumat, 2026-03-13 16:17:25

& Rougier (2017), who interpret this species as a member of a basal meridiungulate lineage that diverged before the differentiation among astrapotheres...

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Ronwolffia
Minggu, 2025-07-06 10:55:20

Migraveramus and Sallamys. The herbivorous fauna was completed by various meridiungulates, such as astrapotheres, Pyrotherium, the proterotheriid (or possibly...

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Carodnia
Selasa, 2025-04-29 10:49:18

broad, flat, and unfissured hoof-like unguals, unlike any other known meridiungulate. C. feruglioi and C. cabrerai, from the Riochican in the SALMA classification...

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