How Many Sabertooths? Reevaluating the Number of Carnivoran Sabertooth Lineages with Total-Evidence Bayesian Techniques and a Novel Origin of the Miocene Nimravidae
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DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2021.1923523
Abstract: ABSTRACT Sabertooth craniodental adaptations have evolved numerous times amongst carnivorous mammals. Some of the most extreme sabertooth adaptations are found within the carnivoran subfamily Barbourofelinae. However, the evolutionary origins of this group have been uncertain… read more here.
Keywords: total evidence; sabertooths reevaluating; evidence bayesian; carnivoran ... See more keywords