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- [[Category:Quaternary mammals of South America]] [[Category:Extant Pleistocene first appearances]] ...455 bytes (53 words) - 23:13, 12 December 2021
- ...b.ru/PDF/Veniaminova_07_G_en.pdf|url-status = dead}}</ref> Fossils caviids first appeared during the middle of the [[Miocene]] epoch in South America.<ref>{ **Genus ''[[Galea (genus)|Galea]]'' (four extant species): yellow-toothed cavies ...6 KB (787 words) - 16:22, 22 June 2025
- | subdivision = 2 extant, see text ...[[black-crowned night heron]].<ref name=job>{{cite book | last= Jobling | first= James A | year= 2010| title= The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names ...10 KB (1,271 words) - 02:12, 5 March 2025
- ...onian]]) [[Akrabou Formation]] of Morocco.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Roberts|first=Emily A.|last2=Martill|first2=David M.|last3=Loveridge|first3=Robert F.|dat ...s of the United States of America 97:4086–4091</ref> The ancestors of the extant gymnosperm orders—Gnetales, Coniferales, Cycadales and Ginkgoales—arose dur ...6 KB (749 words) - 00:22, 23 January 2025
- ...losely related to ''[[Clinitrachus]]''.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Bannikov |first=A. F. |date=1998 |title=New Blennioid Fishes of the Families Blenniidae and id:quaternary value:rgb(0.98,0.98,0.5) ...8 KB (984 words) - 07:04, 29 June 2025
- *Genus †''[[New Zealand geese|Cnemiornis]]'' – New Zealand geese ([[Late Quaternary prehistoric birds|prehistoric]]) [[Category:Extant Miocene first appearances]] ...3 KB (469 words) - 12:06, 4 April 2025
- |image_caption = The [[giant panda]], the only extant species in the genus and subfamily ...ger |author7=Qizhi Zhu |name-list-style=amp |date=June 19, 2007 |title=The first skull of the earliest giant panda |journal=[[Proceedings of the National Ac ...8 KB (1,022 words) - 19:42, 14 May 2025
- This genus is known in the fossil record from the [[Jurassic]] to the [[Quaternary]] periods (age range: from 189.6 to 0.0 million years ago.). Fossil shells [[Category:Pliensbachian first appearances]] ...6 KB (865 words) - 23:01, 7 February 2025
- ...found worldwide in shallow and deep saltwaters.<ref>{{cite web |last=Bray |first=Dianne |title=Family Uranoscopidae |url=http://www.fishesofaustralia.net.au ...onic muscles.<ref name="Alves-Gomes 2001">{{cite journal|last=Alves-Gomes |first=J. A. |title=The evolution of electroreception and bioelectrogenesis in tel ...9 KB (1,150 words) - 12:38, 1 March 2025
- ...[[pygmy right whale]] as a member of [[Cetotheriidae]], making it the only extant cetotheriid. Not all authors agree with this placement. ...misphere due to the unusual skeletal form of the species relative to other extant mysticetes.<ref>{{cite journal|url=https://www.researchgate.net/publication ...7 KB (948 words) - 07:30, 27 January 2025
- ...nt. This evolution is evidenced from both genetic similarities and outward appearances. An example of this is that Canada geese have black necks, whereas the surv ...-nui in life is unknown, but it can be assumed to have been similar to its extant relative, as the ''Branta'' geese share most plumage characteristics. The c ...5 KB (745 words) - 22:43, 10 December 2024
- ...en the Spanish began to colonize the Caribbean.<ref>{{cite book |last=Day |first=David |date=1989 |title=Vanished Species |url=https://books.google.com/book Despite the vernacular name, heptaxodontids are not closely related to the extant [[hutia]]s of the family [[Echimyidae]]. Heptaxodontids are thought to be m ...5 KB (677 words) - 07:25, 12 March 2025
- ...etics|phylogenetically]] nested within it.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=McGowen|first=Michael R|last2=Tsagkogeorga|first2=Georgia|last3=Álvarez-Carretero|first3= This genus is known in the [[fossil record]]s from the [[Neogene]] to the [[Quaternary]] (13.65 million years ago to the present).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pale ...11 KB (1,376 words) - 06:27, 18 November 2024
- ...[Dicerorhinus]]'' and ''[[Stephanorhinus]],''<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Tong|first=Hao-wen|date=November 2012|title=Evolution of the non-Coelodonta dicerorhin ...dating to around 8-9 million years ago.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Longuet |first=Morgane |last2=Zin-Maung-Maung-Thein |last3=Thaung-Htike |last4=Man-Thit-Ny ...14 KB (1,433 words) - 13:32, 10 June 2025
- ...st" and ''bahiense'' refers to the Brazilian state of [[Bahia]], where the first fossils were found.<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Cartelle |first1=C. |last2=Le ...f the [[Macraucheniidae]], a group of litopterns with [[camel|camel-like]] appearances. Probably derived from lower Miocene forms such as ''[[Cramauchenia]]'' and ...15 KB (1,811 words) - 16:46, 23 May 2025
- [[File:Stavenn Syrmaticus soemmerringii 00.jpg|thumb|left|At first glance, the [[copper pheasant]] (''S. soemmerringii'') resembles a female [ ===Extant species=== ...11 KB (1,413 words) - 11:06, 9 April 2025
- ...[Malay Archipelago]] through a path called the Siva–Malayan route in the [[Quaternary]]. Remains attributed to ''Gavialis'' have also been found on [[Sulawesi]] The below [[cladogram]] of the major [[extant taxon|extant]] crocodile groups is based on the latest molecular studies, and shows the ...10 KB (1,203 words) - 21:26, 6 May 2025
- ...fossilrange|56|0}} [[Eocene]] to Present<ref>{{cite journal|last=Sepkoski |first=J. |title=A compendium of fossil marine animal genera |journal=Bulletins of ...camouflage by ventral counterillumination<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Hastings|first=J.W.|date=1971|title=Light to Hide by: Ventral Luminescence to Camouflage t ...12 KB (1,517 words) - 06:53, 25 May 2025
- ...m their resemblance to a sailor's [[marlinspike]].<ref>{{cite dictionary | first = Douglas | last = Harper ...f the species's dorsal fins.<ref name="EtyFish">{{cite web |last=Scharpf |first= Christopher |date=13 September 2023 |url= http://www.etyfish.org/carangifo ...15 KB (1,963 words) - 23:02, 6 June 2025
- ...n=1477-2019|url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Nelson |first=Joseph S. |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781119174844 |title=Fishes of the The Lampriformes are anatomically similar to some [[Acanthopterygii]] at a first glance, but more detailed studies reveal they are not as advanced, and many ...16 KB (2,072 words) - 08:44, 25 May 2025