An articulated skeleton of Eucyon monticinensis (Carnivora: Canidae) from the latest Miocene of Verduno (Italy) Abstract. The genus Eucyon includes several Late Miocene–Early Pleistocene canid species, the earliest of which, Eucyon davisi, is regarded as basal in the

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The most complete 𝘌𝘶𝘤𝘺𝘰𝘯 skeleton in Europe, from the Late Miocene site of Verduno, Italy 🇮🇹 offers new insights into canid evolution!

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The differentiated impacts and constraints of allometry, phylogeny, and environment on the ruminants’ ankle bone - Communications Biology 3D geometric morphometrics reveal how phylogeny, allometry, and locomotor adaptations shape the morphology of the ruminant astragalus, highlighting its integrated nature and evolutionary constraints.

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@pierreorgebin.bsky.social from #AmniotaLab led this 3D morphometric study, revealing how size, phylogeny & habitat leave distinct marks on astragalus morphology!

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