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Puijila darwini is an
extinct species of stem-pinniped (seal)
which lived during the
Miocene about 21 to 24
million years ago.
About a
metre (3 feet)...
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discovery of the
fossil Puijila darwini in
early Miocene deposits in
Nunavut suggests a
different scenario. Like a
modern otter,
Puijila had a long tail, short...
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twelfth field season at
Devon Island. In 2007,
fossils of the seal
ancestor Puijila darwini were
found on the island. On July 16, 2013, the
Canadian Space...
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similar to
Puijila but more aquatic. The
braincase of
Potamotherium shows evidence that it used its
whiskers to hunt, like
modern seals. Both
Puijila and Potamotherium...
- a
basal pinnipedomorph in the
family Semantoridae,
which also
includes Puijila and Semantor. "Oligobuninae at the
Paleobiology Database". paleodb.org...
- link"
between land-dwelling
mammals and
modern day ocean-going seals.
Puijila darwini was
discovered in 2007 on
Devon Island in the
Canadian arctic....
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including former Carnegie scientists made
critical discoveries such as
Puijila darwini,
Castorocauda lutrasimilis, and
Hadrocodium wui.
Portion of the...
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until the 2007
discovery of †
Puijila darwini in
early Miocene deposits in Nunavut, Canada. Like a
modern otter, †
Puijila had a long tail,
short limbs...
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teams that
included Carnegie scientists have made
discoveries such as
Puijila darwini and
Hadrocodium wui.
Opened in 1991, but with a
history that dates...
- have been
something very similar, such as the more
recently discovered Puijila, of
controversial affinities, though).
Enaliarctos emlongi is represented...