-
Other traits that
separate the
Caniformia from the
Feliformia is that
caniforms have
longer jaws and more teeth, with less
specialized carn****ial teeth...
- The
separation of the
Carnivora into the
broad groups of
feliforms and
caniforms is
widely accepted, as is the
definition of
Feliformia and Caniformia...
-
Nimravidae are
either basal feliforms or a
sister group to both
feliforms and
caniforms,
while the
Barbourofelidae are a
sister group to the Felidae. Physically...
- the new world,
entering the
Americas via the
Bering Land Bridge. The
caniforms include the Caninae, Procyonidae, bears, mustelids,
skunks and pinnipeds...
- pinnipeds).
Arctoids are
caniforms,
along with dogs (canids) and
extinct bear dogs (Amphicyonidae). The
earliest caniforms were
superficially similar...
-
their squat bodies and
adaptions for
fossorial activity. All
belong to the
caniform suborder of
carnivoran mammals. The
fifteen species of
mustelid badgers...
-
pinnipeds are more
closely related to musteloids.
Pinnipeds split from
other caniforms 50 million
years ago (mya)
during the Eocene. The
earliest fossils of...
- earlier, in the Paleocene, the
Carnivora split into two main divisions:
caniform (dog-like) and
feliform (cat-like). By 40 Mya, the
first identifiable member...
- diphyletic,
recent genetic evidence suggests all
three descended from a
caniform ancestor most
closely related to
modern bears.
Recent multigene analysis...
-
eureptiles had a
caniform region of
enlarged fang-like
teeth in the
front half of the skull, very few
parareptiles possessed caniform teeth. Many amniotes...
