- as large.
Mesonychians in
North America were by far the
largest predatory mammals during the
early Paleocene to
middle Eocene.
Mesonychians have often...
- ocean.
Mesonychians were
depicted as "wolves on hooves" and were the
first major mammalian predators,
appearing in the Paleocene.
Early mesonychians had...
- like the
mesonychians and
later the
creodonts were
occupying the
megafaunal faunivorous niche. However,
following the
extinction of
mesonychians and the...
- hyaenodonts, oxyaenids, entelodonts, ptolemaiidans,
arctocyonids and
mesonychians,
representing a
great diversity of
eutherian carnivores in the northern...
- terrestrial) ****cetus and the
Paleocene mesonychians (as
there was a
hypothesised link
between cetaceans and
mesonychians). The
limbs of more
aquatic Eocene...
- be
unique to even-toed ungulates, were also in
early cetaceans. The
mesonychians,
another type of ungulate, did not show this
special construction of...
- Otodus, and a
handful of
primitive large mammal groups like uintatheres,
mesonychians, and pantodonts. But as the
forests began to
recede and the
climate began...
- PMC 2740860. PMID 19774069. "Mesonyx and the
other mesonychid mesonychians (
mesonychians part IV)". scienceblogs.com.
August 15, 2009.
Retrieved 2020-02-15...
-
related to cetaceans, so
mesonychians are
probably an
offshoot from Artiodactyla, and
cetaceans did not
derive directly from
mesonychians, but the two groups...
-
Cladistic analysis of the
position of
whales in
relation to
artiodactyls and
mesonychians changes radically depending on
whether the
giant enigmatic mammal Andrewsarchus...
