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A Pliocene–Pleistocene continental biota from Venezuela
(Springer, 2021-05)
The Pliocene–Pleistocene transition in the Neotropics is poorly understood despite the major climatic changes that occurred at the onset of the Quaternary. The San Gregorio Formation, the younger unit of the Urumaco Sequence, ...
Carnivorans at the Great American Biotic Interchange: new discoveries from the northern neotropics
(Springer Heidelberg, 2014-09)
We report two fossil procyonids, Cyonasua sp. and Chapalmalania sp., from the late Pliocene of Venezuela (Vergel Member, San Gregorio Formation) and Colombia (Ware Formation), respectively. The occurrence of these pre-Holocene ...
First record of fossil procyonid (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Uruguay
(Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd, 2019-06)
Procyonids were the first carnivorans that arrived from North America to South America during the late Miocene, before the full emergence of the Panama Isthmus. In South America, this family comprises five living genera ...
First record of fossil procyonid (Mammalia, Carnivora) from Uruguay
(PERGAMON-ELSEVIER SCIENCE LTD, 2019)
Procyonids were the first carnivorans that arrived from North America to South America during the late Miocene, before the full emergence of the Panama Isthmus. In South America, this family comprises five living genera ...
Body mass estimation for †Cyonasua (Procyonidae, Carnivora) and related taxa based on postcranial skeleton
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2018-05)
Procyonidae were the first northern placental carnivorans that reached the Neotropics. They are represented by two extinct genera: †Cyonasua and †Chapalmalania (late Miocene–early Pleistocene). Postcranial elements are ...
El esqueleto poscraneano de los Procyonidae (Mammalia, Carnivora) vivientes y extintos de América del Sur: análisis morfo-funcional y ecomorfológico
(2018-03-14)
La Familia Procyonidae (Mammalia; Carnivora) comprende 14 especies vivientes, distribuida en seis géneros, cinco de los cuales (Nasua, Nasuella, Procyon, Potos y Bassaricyon) habitan América del Sur. Son formas de pequeño ...