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Paleoamerican Occupation, Stone Tools from the Cueva del Medio, and Considerations for the Late Pleistocene Archaeology in Southern South America
(MDPI, 2019-08-12)
Archaeological excavations at the Cueva del Medio performed during the 1980s and 1990syielded an important record of both faunal and stone tool remains, as well as data, to discuss issues that occurred during the Terminal ...
The late Pleistocene-early Holocene rails (Gruiformes: Rallidae) of Laguna de Tagua Tagua Formation, central Chile, with the description of a new extinct giant coot
(Elsevier, 2020)
Rallidae, which includes coots, crakes and moorhens, is one of the most speciose families among the Gruiformes. This family exhibits a pattern of diversification that has involved significant episodes of regional expansion ...
A late Pleistocene human presence at Huaca Prieta, Peru, and early Pacific Coastal adaptations
(CAMBRIDGE UNIV PRESS, 2012)
First record of Procyon cancrivorus (G. Cuvier, 1798) (Carnivora, Procyonidae) in stratigraphic context in the Late Pleistocene of Brazil
(Elsevier, 2013-08)
Although five genera of procyonids are currently present in South America, only two of the extant genera, Procyon and Nasua are represented in the South American fossil record. A recent discovery of a procyonid lower second ...
Two late pleistocene members of the white-grub complex, one of the most destructive insect pests of turfgrasses
(Sociedade Brasileira de Paleontologia, 2016-08)
We report the record of two members of one of the most destructive insect pests of turfgrasses from the Late Pleistocene of the Pampean region. The presence of Cyclocephala signaticollis and Diloboderus abderus 12,000 years ...
Late Pleistocene owls (Aves, Strigiformes) from Ecuador, with the description of a new species
(Springer, 2020-07)
The fossil record of owls of the families Strigidae and Tytonidae in South America is poor. The aim of the present contribution is to report for the first time fossil Strigiformes from Riobamba Canton, at Chimborazo province, ...
A Late Pleistocene Guloninae (Carnivora, Mustelidae) from South America (Argentina, Entre Ríos province), biogeographic implications
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2017-10)
The record of Guloninae presents mainly a Holarctic distribution, with only Eira barbara occurring in South America (SA). This lineage immigrated from Central America at least in the Pleistocene. The fossil record of ...
Late Pleistocene Glyptodontinae (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Glyptodontidae) from southern South America: a comprehensive review
(Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 2019-01)
Glyptodon Owen is one of the most frequently recorded glyptodonts in the Pleistocene of South America, especially between 20°S and 38°S. A high specific diversity has traditionally been proposed for the genus, including ...
A new fossil wood of Peltophoroxylon (Leguminosae: Caesalpinioideae) from the El Palmar Formation (late Pleistocene), Entre Ríos, Argentina
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2014-05)
This paper describes the first record of Peltophoroxylon (Ramanujam) Müller-Stoll et Mädel 1967 from the late Pleistocene of Argentina. The fossil specimens were recovered from the Colonia Ayuí and Punta Viracho fossil ...