The uncertainties of the largest fossil rodent

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Restricted accessMoreSectionsView Full TextView PDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack Citations ShareShare onFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditEmail Cite this article Blanco R. Ernesto 2008The uncertainties of the largest fossil rodentProc. R. Soc. B.2751957–1958http://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0551SectionRestricted accessThe uncertainties of the largest fossil rodent R. Ernesto Blanco R. Ernesto Blanco [email protected] Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author R. Ernesto Blanco R. Ernesto Blanco [email protected] Google Scholar Find this author on PubMed Search for more papers by this author Published:20 May 2008https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0551"The uncertainties of the largest fossil rodent." Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 275(1646), pp. 1957–1958ReferencesLessa E.P& Patton J.L. 1989Structural constraints, recurrent shapes, and allometry in pocket gophers (genus Thomomys). Biol. J. Linn. Soc. 36, 349–363.doi:10.1111/j.1095-8312.1989.tb00500.x. . Crossref, ISI, Google ScholarMillien V. 2008The largest among the smallest: the body mass of the giant rodent Josephoartigasia monesi. Proc. R. Soc B. 275, 1953–1955.doi:10.1098/rspb.2008.0087. . Link, ISI, Google ScholarReynolds P.S. 2002How big is a giant? The importance of method in estimating body size of extinct mammals. J. Mammal. 83, 321–332.doi:10.1644/1545-1542(2002)083<0321:HBIAGT>2.0.CO;2. . Crossref, ISI, Google ScholarRinderknecht A& Blanco R.E. 2008The largest fossil rodent. Proc. R. Soc. B. 275, 923–928.doi:10.1098/rspb.2007.1645. . Link, ISI, Google Scholar Previous ArticleNext Article VIEW FULL TEXT DOWNLOAD PDF FiguresRelatedReferencesDetailsCited byCalede J (2022) The oldest semi-aquatic beaver in the world and a new hypothesis for the evolution of locomotion in Castoridae, Royal Society Open Science, 9:8, Online publication date: 1-Aug-2022. Álvarez A, Ercoli M and Verzi D (2019) Integration and diversity of the caviomorph mandible (Rodentia: Hystricomorpha): assessing the evolutionary history through fossils and ancestral shape reconstructions, Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz071, 188:1, (276-301), Online publication date: 1-Jan-2020. Rinderknecht A, Jones W, Araújo N, Grinspan G and Blanco R (2017) Bite force and body mass of the fossil rodent Telicomys giganteus (Caviomorpha, Dinomyidae) , Historical Biology, 10.1080/08912963.2017.1384475, 31:5, (644-652), Online publication date: 28-May-2019. Defler T (2019) The Caviomorphs: First South American Rodents History of Terrestrial Mammals in South America, 10.1007/978-3-319-98449-0_7, (139-159), . Álvarez A, Arévalo R and Verzi D (2017) Diversification patterns and size evolution in caviomorph rodents, Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 10.1093/biolinnean/blx026, 121:4, (907-922), Online publication date: 1-Aug-2017., Online publication date: 1-Aug-2017. Cox P, Rinderknecht A and Blanco R (2015) Predicting bite force and cranial biomechanics in the largest fossil rodent using finite element analysis, Journal of Anatomy, 10.1111/joa.12282, 226:3, (215-223), Online publication date: 1-Mar-2015. BLANCO R, RINDERKNECHT A and LECUONA G (2011) The bite force of the largest fossil rodent (Hystricognathi, Caviomorpha, Dinomyidae), Lethaia, 10.1111/j.1502-3931.2011.00265.x, 45:2, (157-163), Online publication date: 1-Apr-2012. Rinderknecht A, Bostelmann T. E and Ubilla M (2011) New genus of giant Dinomyidae (Rodentia: Hystricognathi: Caviomorpha) from the late Miocene of Uruguay, Journal of Mammalogy, 10.1644/10-MAMM-A-099.1, 92:1, (169-178), Online publication date: 16-Feb-2011. This Issue07 September 2008Volume 275Issue 1646 Article InformationDOI:https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2008.0551Published by:Royal SocietyOnline ISSN:1471-2954History: Manuscript received23/04/2008Manuscript accepted01/05/2008Published online20/05/2008Published in print07/09/2008 License:© 2008 The Royal Society Citations and impact Subjectspalaeontology Large datasets are available through Proceedings B's partnership with Dryad