- of
meridiungulates occurred in
isolation from
other ungulates, a
great example of
convergent evolution. However, the
argument that
meridiungulates are...
- were the only
marine mammals to have gone extinct. The
South American meridiungulates contain the
somewhat tapir-like
pyrotheres and astrapotheres, the mesaxonic...
-
interpreted as a stem-ungulate (though it did co-exist with
early meridiungulates). Its
remains have been
found in the
Salamanca Formation. It was a...
- opossums,
hummingbirds Phorusrhacids,
Ground Sloths, Glyptodonts, and
Meridiungulates traveled to
North America,
while horses, tapirs, saber-toothed cats...
- The
Chichinales Formation is a
geological formation in Río
Negro Province,
Argentina which dates from the Late
Oligocene to the
Early Miocene,
around 23...
- The
Salamanca Formation is a
geologic formation in the
Golfo San
Jorge Basin of
central Patagonia that
yields well-preserved, well-dated
fossils from the...
- sirenians, and the
extinct orders Embrithopoda and Desmostylia. The
extinct meridiungulate family Archaeohyracidae,
consisting of
seven genera of notoungulate...
- The
Cerro Bandera Formation is a
geological formation in Neuquén Province, Argentina, in
northern Patagonia,
which dates to the
Early Miocene,
around 21...
-
evidence of the
course of its development. The
close relationship between meridiungulate mammals and
perissoodactyls in
particular is of
interest since the latter...
- Eocene, a
continent which previously had metatherians, xenarthrans, and
meridiungulates as the only
resident nonflying mammals[citation needed]. They apparently...