Late Pleistocene ecological, environmental and climatic reconstruction based on megafauna stable isotopes from northwestern Chilean Patagonia

E González-Guarda, L Domingo, C Tornero… - Quaternary Science …, 2017 - Elsevier
Stable isotope analyses have been performed on the bioapatite (δ 13 C; δ 18 O) and
collagen (δ 13 C; δ 15 N) of four late Pleistocene South American megafaunal taxa …

A new hypercarnivorous mustelid (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from Batallones, late Miocene (MN10), Torrejón de Velasco, Madrid, Spain

A Valenciano, A Pérez-Ramos, J Abella, J Morales - Geodiversitas, 2020 - BioOne
We describe dentognathic remains of four individuals of the poorly known mustelid
Circamustela from the late Miocene sites of Batallones-3 and 5 (MN10, Torrejon de Velasco …

Application of artificially intelligent systems for the identification of discrete fossiliferous levels

DM Martín-Perea, LA Courtenay, MS Domingo… - PeerJ, 2020 - peerj.com
The separation of discrete fossiliferous levels within an archaeological or paleontological
site with no clear stratigraphic horizons has historically been carried out using qualitative …

[HTML][HTML] New fossil giant panda relatives (Ailuropodinae, Ursidae): A basal lineage of gigantic Mio-Pliocene cursorial carnivores

Q Jiangzuo, JJ Flynn, S Wang, S Hou… - American Museum …, 2023 - BioOne
Among the fossil members of the giant panda subfamily of ursid carnivorans, Ailuropodinae,
one group of species is of giant size, those of Indarctos. Indarctos species have some dental …

Ammitocyon kainos gen. et sp. nov., a chimerical amphicyonid (Mammalia, Carnivora) from the late Miocene carnivore traps of Cerro de los Batallones (Madrid, Spain …

J Morales, J Abella, O Sanisidro… - Journal of Systematic …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In the present paper, we describe the craniodental remains of three individuals of an
amphicyonid previously determined as Thaumastocyon sp. from the late Miocene (c. 9.1 Ma) …

Evolution of the carnivoran (Carnivora, Mammalia) guild structure across the Middle/Upper Miocene boundary in Germany

M Morlo, D Nagel, K Bastl - Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology …, 2020 - Elsevier
We analyse the evolution of carnivoran guilds (body mass, locomotor pattern, and diet
preference) across the Middle to Upper Miocene boundary based on a comparison of the …

Stable isotope analysis of carnivores from the Turkana Basin, Kenya: Evidence for temporally-mixed fossil assemblages

PJ Hopley, TE Cerling, L Crété, L Werdelin… - Quaternary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Stable isotope palaeoecology of fossil mammals is a key research tool for understanding the
environmental context of hominin evolution in the Plio-Pleistocene of Africa. Well studied …

Taphonomic analysis of Batallones-10, a Late Miocene drought-induced mammalian assemblage (Madrid basin, Spain) within the Cerro de los Batallones complex

DM Martin-Perea, J Morales, E Cantero… - Palaeogeography …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Late Miocene Batallones-10 site (Madrid Basin, Spain) contains several
authochthonous multitaxic assemblages. A total of 15 large-mammal species are …

Carnivoran resource and habitat use in the context of a Late Miocene faunal turnover episode

L Domingo, MS Domingo, PL Koch, J Morales… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We investigate resource and habitat use by apex predators through stable isotope analysis
at two Spanish Late Miocene localities: Los Valles de Fuentidueña (~ 9.6 Ma, LVF) and …

The apex of amphicyonid hypercarnivory: solving the riddle of Agnotherium antiquum Kaup, 1833 (Mammalia, Carnivora)

M Morlo, K Bastl, J Habersetzer, T Engel… - Journal of Vertebrate …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Since its first description, only a single undisputed specimen, an isolated, highly abraded
m1, was known from the enigmatic amphicyonid Agnotherium antiquum Kaup, 1833. Here …