- sloth) foot",
implying it was a
clumsy mover. However, as with all
schizotheriines, the
articulation of the
phalangeal (finger)
bones shows that Moropus...
- was
unique to
schizotheriines, and
different from the
structure in cats. The
broad base of the hind legs may have
allowed schizotheriines to rear upright...
-
America by the Eocene. By the late Oligocene, they had
divided into
schizotheriines and chalicotheriines. (Earlier
chalicotheres are
often referred to...
-
generally regarded as an
indicator of
forested environments.
Unlike schizotheriines,
chalicotheriines were
typically confined to
moist forests with a full...
-
Schizotherium is an
extinct genus of
schizotheriine chalicothere known from the
Oligocene of
Europe and Asia. Coombs,
Margery Chalifoux (1978). "Additional...
-
Margery C.; Rothschild,
Bruce M. (Jul 1999). "Phalangeal
Fusion in
Schizotheriine Chalicotheres (Mammalia, Perissodactyla)".
Journal of Paleontology....
-
horizons in
Hammerschmiede as
indicating that
chalicotheriines and
schizotheriines preferred different environments.
Kampouridis et al. (2024) describe...
- long
forelimbs and
short hind
limbs of a chalicothere, like
other schizotheriines, it did not walk on its knuckles. It was
similar to the
North American...
-
domed head that
would have
resembled those of
pachycephalosaurs and the
schizotheriine Tylocephalonyx. It is
believed that
males often competed by butting...
- the
locality as one of the few
confirmed cases of the
cooccurrence of
schizotheriine and
chalicotheriine chalicotheres.
Pandolfi et al. (2023)
describe new...
