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14 hours ago · The raccoon-sized, dog-like Cephalogale is the oldest-known member of the subfamily Hemicyoninae, which first appeared during the middle Oligocene in Eurasia about 30 Mya. The subfamily includes the younger genera Phoberocyon (20–15 Mya), and Plithocyon (15–7 Mya).
- Ursidae, G. Fischer de Waldheim, 1817
- Carnivora
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14 hours ago · Brandt (1855) was the first to propose dividing Rodentia into three suborders, Sciuromorpha, Hystricomorpha and Myomorpha, based on the development of certain muscles in the jaw and this system was widely accepted. Schlosser (1884) performed a comprehensive review of rodent fossils, mainly using the cheek teeth, and found that they fitted into ...
14 hours ago · Primate is a term that refers to any member of the order Primates, a group of mammals that includes humans, apes, monkeys, lemurs, and lorises. Primate - Wikipedia provides an overview of the evolution, classification, behavior, and conservation of primates, as well as their cultural and scientific significance. Learn more about these fascinating animals and their diversity on this webpage.
14 hours ago · Influenza viruses have been found in many other animals, including cattle, horses, dogs, cats, and marine mammals. Nearly all IAVs are apparently descended from ancestral viruses in birds. The exception are bat influenza-like viruses, which have an uncertain origin. These bat viruses have HA and NA subtypes H17, H18, N10, and N11.
- Influenza viruses
- >290,000–650,000 deaths per year
14 hours ago · In short: About 100 whales were moved back out to sea yesterday after a mass stranding event in Dunsborough that saw 29 of the animals die. Authorities are cautiously optimistic the other whales ...
14 hours ago · Various holy books state that the boar form was taken to rescue the earth from the primordial waters, as the animal likes to play in the water. Wilson speculates that the legend may be an allusion to a deluge or evolution of "lacustrine" mammals in the earth's early history. Another theory associates Varaha with tilling of the land for agriculture
14 hours ago · Filipino cuisine is composed of the cuisines of more than a hundred distinct ethnolinguistic groups found throughout the Philippine archipelago.A majority of mainstream Filipino dishes that compose Filipino cuisine are from the food traditions of various ethnolinguistic groups and tribes of the archipelago, including the Ilocano, Pangasinan, Kapampangan, Tagalog, Bicolano, Visayan, Chavacano ...
