Early Eocene fossils suggest that the mammalian order Perissodactyla originated in India

2014/11/20 by Kenneth D. Rose, Luke T. Holbrook, Luke Holbrook +8 · 4 citations
Agricultural and Biological Sciences · Earth and Planetary Sciences · Environmental Science · #Bat Biology and Ecology Studies #Evolution and Paleontology Studies #Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

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• A synthesis of Eocene equoids (Perissodactyla, Mammalia) from the Iberian Peninsula: new signs of endemism
• Brawn before brains in placental mammals after the end-Cretaceous extinction
• Perissodactyla [wikipedia]