Rapid colonization and diversification of a large-bodied mammalian herbivore clade in an insular context: New embrithopods from the Eocene of Balkanatolia

2024/04/26 by Grégoire Métais, Pauline Coster, Mustafa Kaya +5 · 1 voice · 1 citation
Earth and Planetary Sciences · Social Sciences · #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Geology and Paleoclimatology Research #Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology

paper · doi:10.1007/s10914-024-09711-w

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• 🚨 A new study from our team on the weird Paleogene fauna of Balkanatolia! The paper introduces a new fossil site in central Anatolia, that yields the earliest embrithopods found north of the Neotethy [bsky, 3 points, 1 comments]