A skull of the extinct tayassuid Brasiliochoerus stenocephalus (Lund in Reinhardt, 1880) (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla) from the Late Pleistocene of southern Brazil: morphology and taxonomy

Paula Lopes Copetti,Germán Mariano Gasparini,Jamil Correa Pereira,Emmanuelle Fontoura,Renato Pereira Lopes,Leonardo Kerber

A skull of the extinct tayassuid Brasiliochoerus stenocephalus (Lund in Reinhardt, 1880) (Mammalia, Cetartiodactyla) from the Late Pleistocene of southern Brazil: morphology and taxonomy

2020

Paula Lopes Copetti
Germán Mariano Gasparini
Jamil Correa Pereira
Emmanuelle Fontoura
Renato Pereira Lopes
Leonardo Kerber

Among the several fossils of South American tayassuids, it is remarkable the presence of a well-preserved skull from southern Brazil (Chui Creek, Santa Vitoria do Palmar, Santa Vitoria Formation). ...

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Skull
Taxonomy (biology)
Cetartiodactyla
Biology
Paleontology
Stenocephalus
Megafauna
south american
Quaternary
Pleistocene

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