MOTS EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «PERISSODACTYL»
perissodactyl
toed
ungulate
mammal
with
hooves
that
feature
number
toes
rear
feet
ungulates
comprise
order
perissodactyla
middle
each
hind
hoof
usually
larger
than
neighbours
introduction
most
lineages
went
extinct
late
eocene
oligocene
those
remain
horses
zebras
equidae
eight
living
species
perissodactyl
mammals
enchantedlearning
word
comes
from
greek
language
means
finger
perissodactyls
divided
into
suborders
families
encyclopedia
britannica
member
group
herbivorous
characterized
possession
either
three
hoofed
merriam
webster
noun
ˈri
ˌdak
təl
nonruminant
pəˌrɪsəʊˈdæktɪl
perissodactyle
animals
placental
having
evolution
oldest
which
good
fossil
record
hyracotherium
thought
very
close
relative
ancestor
define
uneven
digits
foot
comprising
quadrupeds
vocabulary
defined
origin
modern
latin
perissodactylus
classical
10 LIVRES EN ANGLAIS EN RAPPORT AVEC «PERISSODACTYL»
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perissodactyl dans la sélection bibliographique suivante. Des livres en rapport avec
perissodactyl et de courts extraits de ceux-ci pour replacer dans son contexte son utilisation littéraire.
1
The Beginning of the Age of Mammals
It was long considered to be the morphotypic perissodactyl, but recent
discoveries suggest that some forms traditionally called tapiromorphs may be
equally or more primitive. Hyracotherium shares derived conditions of the optic
foramen and ...
2
The Rise of Placental Mammals: Origins and Relationships of ...
tid Hyopsodus, the phenacodontans Phenacodus and Menis- cotherium, and the
phenacolophid Radinskya, but included only one perissodactyl ("Hyracotherium")
, as their study was dealing broadly with pantomesaxonian relationships.
Kenneth D. Rose, J. David Archibald, 2005
3
Mammalogy: Adaptation, Diversity, Ecology
Food passes through the digestive system of a perissodactyl about twice as fast
as through that of a ruminating artiodactyl. Because food is retained for less time,
digestion is less efficient. For example, the digestive efficiency of a horse is only ...
4
Fossil Horses: Systematics, Paleobiology, and Evolution of ...
A recent detailed cladistic analysis (Hooker 1989) of critical new and previously
studied specimens resulted in a radical rethinking of the concept of the genus
Hyracotherium and the base of the perissodactyl radiation (Figure 5.10). Using
the ...
5
The Evolution of perissodactyls
This new treatise is comprised of 24 papers covering virtually every recent development regarding fossil horses, rhinos, tapirs, and their extinct relatives.
Donald R. Prothero, Robert M. Schoch, 1989
CHAPTER OUTLINE Perissodactyl Evolution Cursorial Specialization Feeding
Specialization Living Perissodactyls Family Equidae FamilyTapiridae Family
Rhinocerotidae Summary Since Eocene times, some of the most specialized and
...
Professor Emeritus Northern Arizona University Terry A Vaughan, Terry A. Vaughan, James M. Ryan, 2011
7
Causes and Consequences of Globally Warm Climates in the ...
Although difficult to interpret because of breakage and heavy wear, they give the
appearance of a Lambdotherium-like perissodactyl as Meng et al. (1998)
proposed, but less dilambdodont. Thus, the upper molar centro- crista is slightly
less ...
8
The Tree of Life: A Phylogenetic Classification
1 shows anterior views of the left foot skeleton of two perissodactyls (la: American
tapir, Ib: horse) and a non- perissodactyl (lc: macaque). The main support axis is
highlighted in color (as: astragalus, cal: calcaneus, asj: astragalus-navicular ...
Guillaume Lecointre, Hervé Le Guyader, 2006
9
Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North America: Terrestrial ...
This late middle Eocene perissodactyl diversity comprised brontotheres, "
eomoropid" chal- icotheres, and a diversity of tapiroids and ceratomorphs:
Perhaps paradoxically, equid diversity was low at this time. A later Eocene
reduction in ...
Christine Marie Janis, Kathleen Marie Scott, Louis L. Jacobs, 1998
10
Horns, Tusks, and Flippers: The Evolution of Hoofed Mammals
Some authors went so far as to identify a particular phenacodont species as "the
perissodactyl ancestor." Others could not find a continuous lineage between any
known phenacodont and perissodactyls, so they suggested that perissodactyls ...
Donald R. Prothero, Robert M. Schoch, 2002
10 ACTUALITÉS CONTENANT LE TERME «PERISSODACTYL»
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perissodactyl est employé dans le contexte des actualités suivantes.
World Tapir Day, 2015
... the world unites in celebration of our plucky, trunk-nosed perissodactyl pals and in which we aim to enhance awareness of tapir conservation ... «Scientific American, avril 15»
Darwin's “Strangest” Beast Finds Place on Tree
... mammal species (and one chicken) to build a family tree, with Toxodon and Macrauchenia perched at the base of the perissodactyl branch. «National Geographic, mars 15»
Incredible fossil discovery is ancestor of three separate modern …
It belongs in the perissodactyl family, which also includes horses, hippos, and tapirs. Cambaytherium was pieced together from over 200 bone ... «Science Recorder, nov 14»
55-Million-Year-Old Fossils Suggest Ancestor of Rhinos, Horses …
The fossilized remains of an early perissodactyl animal uncovered from the Cambay Shale Formation in Gujarat, India, are the first concrete ... «Sci-News.com, nov 14»
Ag-bio Researchers Designing SNP Chips for Plant and Animal …
... both disease and performance traits, as well as population genetics parameters, equid and perissodactyl phylogeny, and now to detect genomic signatures of ... «GenomeWeb, nov 14»
Ancient Rhino Relatives Were Actually Swimmers
... hippos, otters, penguins, and cormorants." These water-loving rhino relatives help to shed light on perissodactyl origins as well as diversity. «Nature World News, oct 14»
The real Jungle Book
Ungulates are grouped as Artiodactyl and Perissodactyl depending on whether they are even-toed or odd-toed. Hares, rabbits and Pikas are ... «Mid-Day, juil 14»
Cultural And Official Symbols
Yet that has nothing to do with any perissodactyl (horse family), this Antelope has a long tail and full, a Summit long and pointed ears erect and a wide neck and ... «AngolaPress, août 13»
Tapir attacks past, present, but hopefully not future
Did I mention that they're dangerous? * Tapirs and rhinos are close relatives with the perissodactyl clade Ceratomorpha. Early members of both ... «Scientific American, août 13»
Recent archeological discovery in Romania shows traces of odd …
The Chalicotherium is an extinct perissodactyl whose fossil remains are common in deposits of Asia, Europe, and Africa from the Miocene ... «Romania-Insider.com, juil 13»
