Mandible morphology and diet of the South American extinct metatherian predators (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta)

Sparassodonta is a diverse group of extinct metatherian predators that include forms with diets ranging from omnivores to hypercarnivores, including potential bone-crushers and sabre-Tooth specialised species. Most of the previous dietary studies on the group were based on qualitative approaches or...

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Autores principales: Echarri, S., Ercoli, M.D., Amelia Chemisquy, M., Turazzini, G., Prevosti, F.J.
Formato: JOUR
Materias:
Borhyaenoidea
evolutionary constraints
geometric morphometrics
Hathliacynidae
palaeoecology
diet
evolutionary biology
marsupial
morphology
paleoecology
paleontology
predator
Mammalia
Metatheria
Sparassodonta
Acceso en línea:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_17556910_v106_n4_p277_Echarri
Aporte de:
Biblioteca Digital - Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales (UBA) de Universidad de Buenos Aires

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