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Pleistocene Mammals of North America

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The article was published on 1980-10-15 and is currently open access. It has received 907 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Platygonus & Homotherium.

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2002 Student Paper Winner Identification of Mule Deer (Odocoileus hemionus) and White-tailed Deer (Odocoileus virginianus) Postcranial Remains as a Means of Determining Human Subsistence Strategies

TL;DR: In this paper, a wide variety of mule deer and white-tailed deer limb bones are examined and morphological and metrical characteristics useful for the identification of archaeological mate rial are presented.
Dissertation

On the lateralised motor behaviour of insects

TL;DR: It is shown that the relatively small nervous systems of insects are capable of producing lateralised motor behaviour, providing evidence that being strongly lateralised can be advantageous and adding support to the hypothesis that social organisms are more likely to align their lateralisation with others in their group.
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Giant Beaver, Castoroides ohioensis , Remains in Canada and an Overlooked Report from Ontario

TL;DR: The Giant Beaver ( Castoroides ohioensis) was the largest ice age rodent in North America, reaching about the size of a Black Bear ( Ursus americanus ).
Dissertation

Relações filogenéticas entre espécies do gênero Lycalopex (Mammalia, Canidae) inferidas com o uso de marcadores do DNA mitocondrial

TL;DR: Todas as especies formaram grupos monofileticos bem apoiados, corroborando seu reconhecimento como entidades taxonomicas, y estudos recentes indicam that this genero sofreu uma radiacao muito rapida, o que explica a dificuldade historica em resolver a filogenia destes canideos.