Arid, mosaic environments during the Plio-Pleistocene transition and early hominin dispersals in northern Africa
I Ramírez-Pedraza, C Tornero, H Aouraghe… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The earliest archaeological evidence from northern Africa dates to ca. 2.44 Ma.
Nevertheless, the palaeoenvironmental setting of hominins living in this part of the continent …
Nevertheless, the palaeoenvironmental setting of hominins living in this part of the continent …
Ammitocyon kainos gen. et sp. nov., a chimerical amphicyonid (Mammalia, Carnivora) from the late Miocene carnivore traps of Cerro de los Batallones (Madrid, Spain …
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) …
amphicyonid previously determined as Thaumastocyon sp. from the late Miocene (c. 9.1 Ma) …
A new hypercarnivorous mustelid (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from Batallones, late Miocene (MN10), Torrejón de Velasco, Madrid, Spain
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 …
Circamustela from the late Miocene sites of Batallones-3 and 5 (MN10, Torrejon de Velasco …
Taphonomic analysis of the MIS 4–3 (Late Pleistocene) faunal assemblage of Biśnik Cave, Southern Poland: Signs of a human-generated depot of naturally shed …
The present is a palaeobiological and taphonomic analysis of a Marine Isotope Stages (MIS)
4–3 (Late Pleistocene) assemblage of animal remains and hominin artefacts from layers 7–5 …
4–3 (Late Pleistocene) assemblage of animal remains and hominin artefacts from layers 7–5 …
Mineralized-tissue histology reveals protracted life history in the Pliocene three-toed horse from Langebaanweg (South Africa)
C Nacarino-Meneses… - Zoological Journal of the …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
We studied the bone and dental histology of the tri-dactyl equid Eurygnathohippus hooijeri,
one of the most iconic mammals found at the world-renowned Pliocene site of …
one of the most iconic mammals found at the world-renowned Pliocene site of …
Coprolites in natural traps: direct evidence of bone‐eating carnivorans from the Late Miocene Batallones‐3 site, Madrid, Spain
We describe two carnivoran coprolites found in the pseudokarst natural carnivore trap of
Batallones‐3, from the Late Miocene of Spain. The larger one, comprising multiple …
Batallones‐3, from the Late Miocene of Spain. The larger one, comprising multiple …
Taphonomic analysis of Batallones-10, a Late Miocene drought-induced mammalian assemblage (Madrid basin, Spain) within the Cerro de los Batallones complex
Abstract The Late Miocene Batallones-10 site (Madrid Basin, Spain) contains several
authochthonous multitaxic assemblages. A total of 15 large-mammal species are …
authochthonous multitaxic assemblages. A total of 15 large-mammal species are …
Anterior ossicone variability in Decennatherium rex Rios, et al. 2017 (Late Miocene, Iberian Peninsula)
R María, E Cantero, D Estraviz-Lopez… - … Transactions of the …, 2023 - cambridge.org
The recovery of a new partial cranium of Decennatherium rex Ríos et al. 2017 bearing two
anterior and two posterior ossicones from the Late Miocene deposits of the site Batallones …
anterior and two posterior ossicones from the Late Miocene deposits of the site Batallones …
Recurring taphonomic processes in the carnivoran‐dominated Late Miocene assemblages of Batallones‐3, Madrid Basin, Spain
Carnivoran‐dominated fossil sites are scarce in the fossil record but provide precious
information on the diversity and ecology of past carnivoran guilds. The Cerro de los …
information on the diversity and ecology of past carnivoran guilds. The Cerro de los …
Dental histology of late Miocene hipparionins compared with extant Equus, and its implications for Equidae life history
Hipparionins were a dominant element of the late Miocene faunas of Europe; however, their
biology and ecology remain incompletely understood. In this paper, we explore the pace of …
biology and ecology remain incompletely understood. In this paper, we explore the pace of …