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New Saber-Toothed Cat Records (Felidae: Machairodontinae) for the Pleistocene of Venezuela, and the Great American Biotic Interchange
- A. D. Rincón, F. J. Prevosti, G. Parra
- Geology
- 17 March 2011
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The Machairodontinae fossil record in South America is not very diverse. Until now, only the genus Smilodon (Smilodontini) has been reported, with likely a single species, S. populator. A… Expand
Evolution of South American Mammalian Predators During the Cenozoic: Paleobiogeographic and Paleoenvironmental Contingencies
- F. J. Prevosti, A. Forasiepi
- Geography
- 3 January 2018
During most of the Cenozoic, South America was an “island continent,” sporadically connected with other landmasses. This feature resulted in the development of a peculiar biota in which endemic South… Expand
Paleoecology of the large carnivore guild from the late Pleistocene of Argentina
- S. Vizcaíno, F. J. Prevosti, P. Bosque
- Biology
- 2006
51 (3): 407–422.The paleoecology of the South American fossil carnivores has not been as well studied as that of their northern relatives.One decade ago Farina suggested that the fauna of Rio Lujan… Expand
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A NEW FOSSIL CANID ASSEMBLAGE FROM THE LATE PLEISTOCENE OF NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA: THE CANIDS OF THE INCIARTE ASPHALT PIT (ZULIA, VENEZUELA), FOSSIL RECORD AND BIOGEOGRAPHY
- F. J. Prevosti, A. D. Rincón
- Geology
- Journal of Paleontology
- 1 September 2007
Abstract Canids invaded South American during the Pliocene (2.8–3.1 Ma BP) as part of the Great American Biotic Interchange, but their record on the continent is relatively poor until the… Expand
Biostratigraphy, systematics, and paleoecology of Protocyon Giebel, 1855 (Carnivora, Canidae) in South America
- F. J. Prevosti, A. E. Zurita, A. Carlini
- Biology
- 1 October 2005
Abstract Protocyon Giebel is a genus of strongly carnivorous canids adapted to open environments that inhabited South America during the Pleistocene. It is represented by four species: Protocyon… Expand
Synergistic roles of climate warming and human occupation in Patagonian megafaunal extinctions during the Last Deglaciation
- J. Metcalf, C. Turney, +22 authors A. Cooper
- Geography, Medicine
- Science Advances
- 1 June 2016
Patagonian megafaunal extinctions reveal synergistic roles of climate change and human impacts. The causes of Late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions (60,000 to 11,650 years ago, hereafter 60 to… Expand
First Records of Prehispanic Dogs in Southern South America (Pampa‐Patagonia, Argentina)
- Luciano Prates, F. J. Prevosti, Mónica Berón
- Sociology
- Current Anthropology
- 1 April 2010
We present the first solid evidence for prehispanic dogs in southern South America (from Patagonia and the Pampas, Argentina). Although several canine remains previously found in Pampa‐Patagonia were… Expand
A baseline paleoecological study for the Santa Cruz Formation (late–early Miocene) at the Atlantic coast of Patagonia, Argentina
- S. Vizcaíno, M. Bargo, +7 authors J. C. Fernicola
- Biology
- 15 June 2010
Abstract Coastal exposures of the Santa Cruz Formation (late–early Miocene, southern Patagonia, Argentina) between the Coyle and Gallegos rivers have been a fertile ground for recovery of Miocene… Expand
The more, the better: the use of multiple landmark configurations to solve the phylogenetic relationships in musteloids.
- S. Catalano, M. D. Ercoli, F. J. Prevosti
- Biology, Medicine
- Systematic biology
- 1 March 2015
Although the use of landmark data to study shape changes along a phylogenetic tree has become a common practice in evolutionary studies, the role of this sort of data for the inference of… Expand
Comment on “The oldest South American Cricetidae (Rodentia) and Mustelidae (Carnivora): Late Miocene faunal turnover in central Argentina and the Great American Biotic Interchange” by D.H. Verzi and…
- F. J. Prevosti, U. Pardiñas
- Geology
- 15 September 2009
Abstract In a recent paper (Verzi, D.H., Montalvo, C.I., 2008. The oldest South American Cricetidae (Rodentia) and Mustelidae (Carnivora): late Miocene faunal turnover in central Argentina and the… Expand
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