Re-examination of the Jurassic Mammaliaform Docodon victor by Computed Tomography and Occlusal Functional Analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10914-017-9418-5
Abstract: Docodon was the first described docodont, and has long featured prominently in the comparative and functional morphology of mammaliaform mandibles and teeth. We have now re-examined the dental and mandibular fossils of Docodon from Yale… read more here.
Keywords: occlusal; computed tomography; docodon; docodon victor ... See more keywords
The postcranial anatomy of Brasilodon quadrangularis and the acquisition of mammaliaform traits among non-mammaliaform cynodonts
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0216672
Abstract: Brasilodon quadrangularis (Cynodontia, Probainognathia) is an iconic non-mammaliaform cynodont from the Late Triassic of Brazil (Riograndia Assemblage Zone, Candelária Sequence), being considered as the sister taxon of Mammaliaformes. Although its phylogenetic position is very important,… read more here.
Keywords: brasilodon quadrangularis; mammaliaform cynodonts; non mammaliaform; anatomy ... See more keywords