-
proposed that some or all of the
members of this
group form a clade,
named Meridiungulata,
though the
relationships of
South American ungulates remain largely...
- history. The
taxonomy of this
order is not clear, but it may
belong to
Meridiungulata (along with Notoungulata, Litopterna,
Pyrotheria and Xenungulata). In...
-
Kramarz A,
Macphee RD,
Reguero M (2011). "A new
astrapothere (Mammalia,
Meridiungulata) from La
Meseta Formation,
Seymour (Marambio) Island, and a re****essment...
-
Cetartiodactyla were
traditionally shoved. Many of
these groups, like
Meridiungulata or Protungulatum, may not
represent laurasitherian mammals,
while others...
- in a
close family relationship with at
least some of the so-called
Meridiungulata, a very
diverse group of
mammals living from the
Paleocene to the Pleistocene...
-
united with
other South American native ungulates in the super-order
Meridiungulata. The
notoungulate and
litoptern native ungulates of
South America have...
- mystery. Some
paleontologists have even
challenged the
monophyly of
Meridiungulata by
suggesting that the
pyrotheres may be more
closely related to other...
-
Dinocerata (natural
order suggested to be
closely related to ungulates)
Meridiungulata (Collagen
sequences found in
Macrauchenia and
Toxodon indicate this...
- and had a
posture similar to
other large hoofed mammals.
Altungulata Meridiungulata Desmostylians, however, have been
placed in
Perissodactyla by a 2014...
- group,
especially the
endemic South American orders of ungulates, (
Meridiungulata).
Although many
ungulates have hooves, this
feature does not define...
