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Pleistocene of
South America.
Mesotheriids were
small to medium-sized
herbivorous mammals adapted for digging.
Mesotheriids were
small to medium-sized notoungulates;...
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basal notungulate Notostylops and the
mesotheriids are
suggested to have
engaged in digging, with
mesotheriids suggested to have had an
ecology similar...
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important region for the
diversification of
these animals. Later, the
mesotheriids,
including 'Trachytherus, dis****d to more
southern areas. Patterson...
- (Tu****án Province, Argentina),
including fossils of two toxodontids, one
mesotheriid and four hegetotheriids, and
interpret the
studied fossils as indicative...
- horse-like
proterotheriid litopterns did, as well. The
notoungulate mesotheriids and
hegetotheriids also
managed to hold on at
least part way through...
- with its wide
snout allowing for bulk feeding. In
comparison to
earlier mesotheriids, it
probably consumed less hard food items. The
oldest known specimens...
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macraucheniid Huayqueriania, the
proterothere Eoauchenia, and
several mesotheriids like
Pseudotypotherium and Typotheriopsis. Many
xenarthrans fossils were...
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species of Interatherium. A
study on the
phylogenetic relationships of
mesotheriid notoungulates is
published by
Armella &
Deforel (2023). A
study on the...
- 2008. Late
Oligocene mesotheriids (Mammalia, Notoungulata) from
Salla and
Lacayani (Bolivia):
implications for
basal mesotheriid phylogeny and distribution...
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evolution of the
snout in
mesotheriid notoungulates, and on its
implications for the
knowledge of the
dietary preferences in
mesotheriids, is
published by Ercoli...
