(the Pleistocene megafauna), which resulted in a collapse in faunal density and diversity across the globe. The extinctions during the Late Pleistocene are...
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chronologies of the extinctions. In general, various reasons have been stated to have caused the extinctions during the Late Pleistocene but the topic is...
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Megafauna (redirect from Megafaunal extinctions)
Megafaunal wolf Megaflora Megaherb New World Pleistocene extinctions Pleistocene megafauna Quaternary extinction event Nonavian dinosaur size was not similarly...
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Some consider the extinction to be as many as seven distinct events, spread over about 25 million years, with notable extinctions at the ends of the...
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layer of the Arctic and Subarctic. Most went extinct during the Late Pleistocene extinctions while some are still extant today. They have been listed to the...
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Smilodon (category Pleistocene genus extinctions)
of Terminal Pleistocene Megafaunal Extinction" (PDF). In Haynes, Gary (ed.). American Megafaunal Extinctions at the End of the Pleistocene. Vertebrate...
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Steadman, D. W. (1999-06-30). "Prehistoric extinctions on islands and continents". In MacPhee, R. D. E (ed.). Extinctions in near time: causes, contexts and consequences...
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Columbian mammoth (category Pleistocene proboscideans)
years ago, with the species becoming extinct as part of the Late Pleistocene extinctions, simultaneously with most other large (megafaunal) mammals present...
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lived during the Late Pleistocene. The grey wolf is one of the few large carnivores to survive the Late Pleistocene megafaunal extinctions, but similar to...
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Dire wolf (category Pleistocene carnivorans)
(1989). "The Late Pleistocene extinction event as a paradigm for widespread mammal extinction". In Donovan, Stephen K. (ed.). Mass Extinctions: Processes...
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severity, the Late Ordovician mass extinction did not produce major changes to ecosystem structures compared to other mass extinctions, nor did it lead...
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the late Pleistocene extinctions resulted in a change of body shape as the species adapted for increased power rather than speed. The extinctions hardly...
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American lion (category Pleistocene carnivorans)
extinct as part of the end-Pleistocene extinction event along with most other large animals across the Americas. The extinctions followed human arrival in...
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Megatherium (category Pleistocene xenarthrans)
part of the end-Pleistocene extinction event, simultaneously with the majority of other large mammals in the Americas. The extinctions followed the first...
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subspecies of coyote that lived in western North America during the Late Pleistocene era. Most remains of the subspecies were found in southern California...
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Panthera spelaea (redirect from Late Pleistocene European cave lion)
fossilis) in Eurasia date to around 700,000 years ago (with possible late Early Pleistocene records). It is closely related and probably ancestral to the American...
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Glyptodon (category Pleistocene xenarthrans)
glyptodonts, became extinct at the end of the Late Pleistocene, around 12,000 as part of the Late Pleistocene extinctions, along with most large mammals in the...
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Castoroides (category Pleistocene genus extinctions)
during as part of the Late Pleistocene extinctions at the Pleistocene–Holocene transition, alongside most other North American Pleistocene megafauna, such as...
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Woolly mammoth (category Pleistocene proboscideans)
the Arctic fox, and the steppe lemming). This extinction formed part of the Late Pleistocene extinctions, which began 40,000 years ago and peaked between...
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Hippidion (category Pleistocene genus extinctions)
the end of the Late Pleistocene, between 12,000 and 10,000 years Before Present (BP) as part of the Late Pleistocene megafauna extinctions, which resulted...
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megafaunal extinctions, especially at the end of the Pleistocene. Over the course of the Late Holocene, there were hundreds of extinctions of birds on...
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though it still exists elsewhere. Local extinctions are contrasted with global extinctions. Local extinctions mark a change in the ecology of an area...
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L.; Shabel, Alan B. (October 2004). "Assessing the Causes of Late Pleistocene Extinctions on the Continents". Science. 306 (5693): 70–75. Bibcode:2004Sci...
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beginning of the Late Pleistocene. Proboscideans underwent a dramatic decline during the Late Pleistocene as part of the Late Pleistocene extinctions of most large...
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Arctodus (category Pleistocene extinctions)
the Pleistocene. A. pristinus went extinct around 300,000 years ago, with A. simus disappearing ~12,800 years ago in the Late Pleistocene extinctions. The...
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isotopes reveal role of increased moisture on rangeland during late Pleistocene extinctions". Nature Ecology & Evolution. 1 (5): 0125. doi:10.1038/s41559-017-0125...
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It is also the greatest known mass extinction of insects. It is the greatest of the "Big Five" mass extinctions of the Phanerozoic. There is evidence...
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Glyptotherium (category Pleistocene xenarthrans)
cylindricum. The chronology of megafaunal extinctions (such as Glyptotherium) in the Late Pleistocene extinctions has been disputed. In the United States...
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Cap Late D O–S Partial list from Image:Extinction Intensity.png Bond, David P. G.; Grasby, Stephen E. (2017-07-15). "On the causes of mass extinctions"....
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