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- cusp) molar teeth, which is largely unique to litopterns among South American native ungulates. Litopterns of the mid-late Cenozoic had hinge-like limb...
- and the litopterns, were the only groups to persist beyond the mid Miocene. Only a few (mostly large) species of notoungulates and litopterns survived...
- 60 million years ago. Litopterns generally have body forms similar to those of living ungulates. The relationships of litopterns (as well as other S****)...
- The research history of Anoplotherium spans back to 1804 when Georges Cuvier first described the fossils of this extinct artiodactyl and named the genus...
- proboscideans were different, and native ungulates such as toxodonts and litopterns were completely unfamiliar, yet S. po****tor thrived as well there as...
- vertebrate fossils, including South American native ungulates (astrapotheres, litopterns, notoungulates), as well as rodents, xenarthrans (armadillos, sloths,...
- contain the somewhat tapir-like pyrotheres and astrapotheres, the mesaxonic litopterns and the diverse notoungulates. As a whole, meridiungulates were said to...
- similar to equivalent South American faunas; with marsupials, xenarthrans, litoptern, and astrapotherian ungulates, as well as gondwanatheres and possibly...
- The Ituzaingó Formation (Spanish: Formación Ituzaingó), in older literature also described as Entre Ríos or Entrerriana Formation, is an extensive geological...
- sequence analysis suggests that notoungulates are closely related to litopterns, another group of South American ungulates, and their closest living relatives...