The skull of Epidolops ameghinoi from the early Eocene Itaboraí fauna, southeastern Brazil, and the affinities of the extinct marsupialiform order Polydolopimorphia
The skull of the polydolopimorphian marsupialiform Epidolops ameghinoi is described in detail for the first time, based on a single well-preserved cranium and associated left and right dentaries plus additional craniodental fragments, all from the early Eocene (53-50 million year old) Itaboraí fauna...
| Published in: | Journal of Mammalian Evolution |
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| Format: | Article in Journal/Newspaper |
| Language: | English |
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2016
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| Online Access: | http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/40236/ http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/40236/7/art_10.1007_s10914-016-9357-6.pdf http://usir.salford.ac.uk/id/eprint/40236/1/JOMM-D-16-00031_R3.pdf https://doi.org/10.1007/s10914-016-9357-6 |