期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2023; (462)
Although few nondental features of the osteocranium consistently discriminate marsupials from placentals, the transverse canal foramen (TCF) has been ......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2023; (459)
A broad comparative study of insect respiratory morphology is presented. Tracheae, epidermal invaginations extending into the body in branching networ......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2023; (461)
Thomasomys cinereus is the type species of Thomasomys, type genus of the sigmodontine tribe Thomasomyini. As currently recognized, Thomasomys includes......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2023; (463)
Early Cenozoic insectivorans possess some of the most primitive morphologies among eutherian mammals. Studies of these archaic mammals offer insights ......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2023; (460)
The generic classifications of the paederine subtribes Scopaeina Mulsant and Rey, 1878, and Sphaeronina Casey, 1905, are revised. Sphaeronina, revised......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2022; (458)
Thorough biotic inventories are still needed even in families with paradigm organisms like Drosophilidae, including well-studied areas such as North A......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2022; (457)
The current literature on marsupial phylogenetics includes numerous studies based on analyses of morphological data with limited sampling of Recent an......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2022; (455)
Living opossums (Didelphidae) comprise 125 species in 18 genera and 4 subfamilies. This synopsis lists all the didelphid taxa (subfamilies, tribes, ge......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2022; (456)
The latest Cretaceous kogaionid multituberculates from Transylvania (western Romania) were part of an endemic European clade of mammals that underwent......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2021; (449)
In 1933 George G. Simpson described a remarkably complete skull of Trigonostylops, an Eocene South American native ungulate (SANU) whose relationships......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2021; (448)
The Ricinulei Thorell, 1876, or "hooded tick-spiders," are among the rarest and least studied arachnid orders. Ricinoides Ewing, 1929, the only Old Wo......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2021; (451)
In this report, the fourth of our monographic series on mammalian diversity and Matses ethnomammalogy in the Yavari-Ucayali interfluvial region of nor......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2021; (447)
True toads of the genus Rhinella are among the most common and diverse group of Neotropical anurans. These toads are widely distributed throughout Sou......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2021; (450)
Scorpions of the genus Buthacus Birula, 1908 (Buthidae C.L. Koch, 1837), commonly known as "sand scorpions," are widespread in the sandy deserts of th......
期刊: BULLETIN OF THE AMERICAN MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, 2021; (444)
Brazil has the longest coastline in South America with more than 7491 km of hydrologically and topologically complex continental margin. Despite its e......