Name - Sparassodonta

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:993446 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Sparassodonta Ameghino 1894

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• The multicausal twilight of South American native mammalian predators (Metatheria, Sparassodonta).
• Regional landscape change triggered by Andean uplift: The extinction of Sparassodonta (Mammalia, Metatheria) in South America.
• Identifying tooth position of isolated teeth of sparassodonts (Mammalia: Metatheria) using geometric morphometrics.
• A seventh carnivorous metatherian taxon (Sparassodonta) from the late Miocene-early Pliocene Santa Maria group of Catamarca Province, Argentina.
• A new vertebrate ichnological association sheds light on the small metatherian record of the Middle Miocene in South America.

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