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''[[Fumodelphodon]]''<ref name=Fumodelphodon>{{cite journal |author=Joshua E. Cohen |year=2018 |title=Earliest Divergence of Stagodontid (Mammalia: Marsupialiformes) Feeding Strategies from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of North America |journal=Journal of Mammalian Evolution |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1007/s10914-017-9382-0 }}</ref> |
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* A study on the anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of the [[elephant shrew]] ''[[Chambius]] kasserinensis'' based on known and newly described fossil remains from the [[Eocene]] of [[Tunisia]] will be published by Tabuce (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Rodolphe Tabuce |year=2018 |title=New remains of ''Chambius kasserinensis'' from the Eocene of Tunisia and evaluation of proposed affinities for Macroscelidea (Mammalia, Afrotheria) |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1297433 }}</ref> |
* A study on the anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of the [[elephant shrew]] ''[[Chambius]] kasserinensis'' based on known and newly described fossil remains from the [[Eocene]] of [[Tunisia]] will be published by Tabuce (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author=Rodolphe Tabuce |year=2018 |title=New remains of ''Chambius kasserinensis'' from the Eocene of Tunisia and evaluation of proposed affinities for Macroscelidea (Mammalia, Afrotheria) |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1297433 }}</ref> |
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* Mothé, Ferretti & Avilla (2018) support the validity of ''Notiomastodon'' as a genus separate from ''Stegomastodon'', arguing that members of the genus ''Stegomastodon'' were absent from South America.<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Dimila Mothé |author2=Marco P. Ferretti |author3=Leonardo S. Avilla |year=2018 |title=Running Over the Same Old Ground: ''Stegomastodon'' Never Roamed South America |journal=Journal of Mammalian Evolution |volume=in press |issue= |pages= |doi=10.1007/s10914-017-9392-y }}</ref> |
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* A study estimating the body mass of the fossil [[Procyonidae|procyonids]] ''[[Cyonasua]]'', ''[[Parahyaenodon]]'' and ''[[Tetraprothomo]]'' will be published by Tarquini ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Juliana Tarquini |author2=Néstor Toledo |author3=Leopoldo H. Soibelzon |author4=Cecilia C. Morgan |year=2018 |title=Body mass estimation for †''Cyonasua'' (Procyonidae, Carnivora) and related taxa based on postcranial skeleton |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1295042 }}</ref> |
* A study estimating the body mass of the fossil [[Procyonidae|procyonids]] ''[[Cyonasua]]'', ''[[Parahyaenodon]]'' and ''[[Tetraprothomo]]'' will be published by Tarquini ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Juliana Tarquini |author2=Néstor Toledo |author3=Leopoldo H. Soibelzon |author4=Cecilia C. Morgan |year=2018 |title=Body mass estimation for †''Cyonasua'' (Procyonidae, Carnivora) and related taxa based on postcranial skeleton |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1295042 }}</ref> |
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* The first well-preserved skull of the fossil [[Mustelidae|mustelid]] ''[[Leptarctus]] oregonensis'' will be described from the [[Miocene]] [[Mascall Formation]] ([[Oregon]], [[United States]]) by Calede, Kehl & Davis (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jonathan J. Calede |author2=Winifred A. Kehl |author3=Edward B. Davis |year=2018 |title=Craniodental morphology and diet of ''Leptarctus oregonensis'' (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from the Mascall Formation (Miocene) of central Oregon |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1017/jpa.2017.78 }}</ref> |
* The first well-preserved skull of the fossil [[Mustelidae|mustelid]] ''[[Leptarctus]] oregonensis'' will be described from the [[Miocene]] [[Mascall Formation]] ([[Oregon]], [[United States]]) by Calede, Kehl & Davis (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Jonathan J. Calede |author2=Winifred A. Kehl |author3=Edward B. Davis |year=2018 |title=Craniodental morphology and diet of ''Leptarctus oregonensis'' (Mammalia, Carnivora, Mustelidae) from the Mascall Formation (Miocene) of central Oregon |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1017/jpa.2017.78 }}</ref> |
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* A study evaluating the ability of the extinct [[Cryptoprocta spelea|giant fossa]] to hunt large lemurs will be published by Meador ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Lindsay Renee Meador |author2=Laurie Rohde Godfrey |author3=Jean Claude Rakotondramavo |author4=Lovasoa Ranivoharimanana |author5=Andrew Zamora |author6=Michael Reed Sutherland |author7=Mitchell T. Irwin |year=2018 |title=''Cryptoprocta spelea'' (Carnivora: Eupleridae): What Did It Eat and How Do We Know? |journal=Journal of Mammalian Evolution |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1007/s10914-017-9391-z }}</ref> |
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* An exceptionally large skull of a [[lion]], comparable to large specimens of the [[American lion]] in terms of skull length and substantially larger than known skulls of extant lions, will be described from the [[Pleistocene]] of [[Kenya]] by Manthi ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Fredrick K. Manthi |author2=Francis H. Brown |author3=Michael J. Plavcan |author4=Lars Werdelin |year=2018 |title=Gigantic lion, ''Panthera leo'', from the Pleistocene of Natodomeri, eastern Africa |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1017/jpa.2017.68 }}</ref> |
* An exceptionally large skull of a [[lion]], comparable to large specimens of the [[American lion]] in terms of skull length and substantially larger than known skulls of extant lions, will be described from the [[Pleistocene]] of [[Kenya]] by Manthi ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Fredrick K. Manthi |author2=Francis H. Brown |author3=Michael J. Plavcan |author4=Lars Werdelin |year=2018 |title=Gigantic lion, ''Panthera leo'', from the Pleistocene of Natodomeri, eastern Africa |journal=Journal of Paleontology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1017/jpa.2017.68 }}</ref> |
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''[[Leptofelis]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Manuel J. Salesa |author2=Gema Siliceo |author3=Mauricio Antón |author4=Stéphane Peigné |author5=Jorge Morales |year=2018 |title=Functional and systematic implications of the postcranial anatomy of a late Miocene feline (Carnivora, Felidae) from Batallones-1 (Madrid, Spain) |journal=Journal of Mammalian Evolution |volume=in press |issue= |pages= |doi=10.1007/s10914-017-9414-9 }}</ref> |
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A member of the family [[Felidae]] belonging to the subfamily [[Felinae]]; a new genus for ''"[[Styriofelis]]" vallesiensis'' Salesa ''et al.'' (2012). |
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* Description of a well-preserved skull of ''[[Telicomys]] giganteus'', estimation of body mass and analysis of the bite mechanics of this species will be published by Rinderknecht ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Andrés Rinderknecht |author2=Washington W. Jones |author3=Ney Araújo |author4=Gustavo Grinspan |author5=R. Ernesto Blanco |year=2018 |title=Bite force and body mass of the fossil rodent ''Telicomys giganteus'' (Caviomorpha, Dinomyidae) |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1384475 }}</ref> |
* Description of a well-preserved skull of ''[[Telicomys]] giganteus'', estimation of body mass and analysis of the bite mechanics of this species will be published by Rinderknecht ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Andrés Rinderknecht |author2=Washington W. Jones |author3=Ney Araújo |author4=Gustavo Grinspan |author5=R. Ernesto Blanco |year=2018 |title=Bite force and body mass of the fossil rodent ''Telicomys giganteus'' (Caviomorpha, Dinomyidae) |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1384475 }}</ref> |
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* A revision of the fossils of members of the genus ''[[Phoberomys]]'' from the late [[Miocene]] of [[Entre Ríos Province]] ([[Argentina]]) and a study on their systematics and phylogenetic relationships will be published by Rasia & Candela (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Luciano L. Rasia |author2=Adriana M. Candela |year=2018 |title=Reappraisal of the giant caviomorph rodent ''Phoberomys burmeisteri'' (Ameghino, 1886) from the late Miocene of northeastern Argentina, and the phylogeny and diversity of Neoepiblemidae |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1294168 }}</ref> |
* A revision of the fossils of members of the genus ''[[Phoberomys]]'' from the late [[Miocene]] of [[Entre Ríos Province]] ([[Argentina]]) and a study on their systematics and phylogenetic relationships will be published by Rasia & Candela (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Luciano L. Rasia |author2=Adriana M. Candela |year=2018 |title=Reappraisal of the giant caviomorph rodent ''Phoberomys burmeisteri'' (Ameghino, 1886) from the late Miocene of northeastern Argentina, and the phylogeny and diversity of Neoepiblemidae |journal=Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/08912963.2017.1294168 }}</ref> |
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''[[Gregorymys|Gregorymys veloxikua]]''<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=Eduardo Jiménez-Hidalgo |author2=Rosalía Guerrero-Arenas |author3=Krister T. Smith |year=2018 |title=''Gregorymys veloxikua'', The Oldest Pocket Gopher (Rodentia: Geomyidae), and The Early Diversification of Geomyoidea |journal=Journal of Mammalian Evolution |volume=in press |issue= |pages= |doi=10.1007/s10914-017-9383-z }}</ref> |
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* Napoli ''et al.'' (2018) digitally visualize and describe the [[endocast]] of a [[Taeniodonta|taeniodont]] ''[[Onychodectes]] tisonensis''.<ref>{{cite journal |author1=James G. Napoli |author2=Thomas E. Williamson |author3=Sarah L. Shelley |author4=Stephen L. Brusatte |year=2018 |title=A Digital Endocranial Cast of the Early Paleocene (Puercan) ‘Archaic’ Mammal ''Onychodectes tisonensis'' (Eutheria: Taeniodonta) |journal=Journal of Mammalian Evolution |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1007/s10914-017-9381-1 }}</ref> |
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* A study on the phylogenetic relationships of the [[gymnure]] ''[[Deinogalerix]]'' within the tribe [[Galericini]] will be published by Borrani ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Antonio Borrani |author2=Andrea Savorelli |author3=Federico Masini |author4=Paul P. A. Mazza |year=2018 |title=The tangled cases of ''Deinogalerix'' (Late Miocene endemic erinaceid of Gargano) and Galericini (Eulipotyphla, Erinaceidae): a cladistic perspective |journal=Cladistics |volume=in press |issue= |pages= |doi=10.1111/cla.12215 }}</ref> |
* A study on the phylogenetic relationships of the [[gymnure]] ''[[Deinogalerix]]'' within the tribe [[Galericini]] will be published by Borrani ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{cite journal |author1=Antonio Borrani |author2=Andrea Savorelli |author3=Federico Masini |author4=Paul P. A. Mazza |year=2018 |title=The tangled cases of ''Deinogalerix'' (Late Miocene endemic erinaceid of Gargano) and Galericini (Eulipotyphla, Erinaceidae): a cladistic perspective |journal=Cladistics |volume=in press |issue= |pages= |doi=10.1111/cla.12215 }}</ref> |
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* A study on the variation of teeth shape in late [[Miocene]] members of the [[Hegetotheriidae|hegetotheriid]] [[Notoungulata|notoungulate]] genus ''[[Paedotherium]]'', as well as its implications for the systematics and phylogenetic relationships of the late Miocene species of ''Paedotherium'', will be published by Ercoli ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=M. D. Ercoli |author2=A. M. Candela |author3=L. L. Rasia |author4=M. A. Ramírez |year=2018 |title=Dental shape variation of Neogene Pachyrukhinae (Mammalia, Notoungulata, Hegetotheriidae): systematics and evolutionary implications for the late Miocene ''Paedotherium'' species |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/14772019.2017.1366956 }}</ref> |
* A study on the variation of teeth shape in late [[Miocene]] members of the [[Hegetotheriidae|hegetotheriid]] [[Notoungulata|notoungulate]] genus ''[[Paedotherium]]'', as well as its implications for the systematics and phylogenetic relationships of the late Miocene species of ''Paedotherium'', will be published by Ercoli ''et al.'' (2018).<ref>{{Cite journal|author1=M. D. Ercoli |author2=A. M. Candela |author3=L. L. Rasia |author4=M. A. Ramírez |year=2018 |title=Dental shape variation of Neogene Pachyrukhinae (Mammalia, Notoungulata, Hegetotheriidae): systematics and evolutionary implications for the late Miocene ''Paedotherium'' species |journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology |volume=in press |pages= |doi=10.1080/14772019.2017.1366956 }}</ref> |
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This article records new taxa of fossil mammals of every kind are scheduled to be described during the year 2018, as well as other significant discoveries and events related to paleontology of mammals that are scheduled to occur in the year 2018.
Metatherians
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Cohen |
Late Cretaceous (Turonian) |
A member of Stagodontidae. Genus includes new species F. pulveris. |
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Cohen |
Late Cretaceous (Turonian) |
A member of Stagodontidae. Genus includes new species H. praeceps. |
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Carneiro |
Late Cretaceous (late Cenomanian) |
A member of Sparassodonta. |
Eutherians
Xenarthrans
- A study on the species distribution of 15 fossil xenarthrans from the late Pleistocene of South America will be published by Varela et al. (2018).[3]
- A study on the microwear patterns in the teeth of the Oligocene sloths Orophodon hapaloides and Octodontotherium grande, as well its implications for inferring the diet of these taxa, will be published by Kalthoff & Green (2018).[4]
- A study on the feet anatomy of the fossil sloths Megatherium and Eremotherium, as well as its implications for inferring the degree to which their feet were habitually inverted, will be published by Toledo et al. (2018).[5]
- A study on the impact of climate changes on the distribution of armadillos as indicated by fossil record will be published by Soibelzon (2018).[6]
Afrotherians
- A study on the anatomy and phylogenetic relationships of the elephant shrew Chambius kasserinensis based on known and newly described fossil remains from the Eocene of Tunisia will be published by Tabuce (2018).[7]
- Mothé, Ferretti & Avilla (2018) support the validity of Notiomastodon as a genus separate from Stegomastodon, arguing that members of the genus Stegomastodon were absent from South America.[8]
Odd-toed ungulates
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Bai, Wang & Zhang |
Late Eocene |
A member of the family Hyracodontidae. |
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Li |
Eocene (Irdinmanhan) |
A member of the family Brontotheriidae. |
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Sun et al. |
Wushan Subbasin |
Even-toed ungulates
- A description of the skull anatomy of the fossil suid Nyanzachoerus jaegeri based on new fossil material and a study on the phylogenetic relationships of the species will be published by Reda, Lazagabaster & Haile-Selassie (2018).[12]
- A study on the diet and habitat of Leptomeryx from the Eocene (Uintan) Yolomécatl Formation (Mexico) as indicated by tooth enamel carbon and oxygen isotopic relationships will be published by Ferrusquía-Villafranca et al. (2018).[13]
Cetaceans
- A study on the anatomy of the auditory region of the skull of protocetids as indicated by fossils from the Eocene of Togo will be published by Mourlam & Orliac (2018).[14]
Carnivorans
- A study estimating the body mass of the fossil procyonids Cyonasua, Parahyaenodon and Tetraprothomo will be published by Tarquini et al. (2018).[15]
- The first well-preserved skull of the fossil mustelid Leptarctus oregonensis will be described from the Miocene Mascall Formation (Oregon, United States) by Calede, Kehl & Davis (2018).[16]
- A study evaluating the ability of the extinct giant fossa to hunt large lemurs will be published by Meador et al. (2018).[17]
- An exceptionally large skull of a lion, comparable to large specimens of the American lion in terms of skull length and substantially larger than known skulls of extant lions, will be described from the Pleistocene of Kenya by Manthi et al. (2018).[18]
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Salesa et al. |
Late Miocene |
A member of the family Felidae belonging to the subfamily Felinae; a new genus for "Styriofelis" vallesiensis Salesa et al. (2012). |
Rodents
- New adult and juvenile specimens of the dinomyid rodent Isostylomys laurillardi will be described from the Miocene Camacho Formation (Uruguay) by Rinderknecht, Bostelmann & Ubilla (2018).[20]
- Description of a well-preserved skull of Telicomys giganteus, estimation of body mass and analysis of the bite mechanics of this species will be published by Rinderknecht et al. (2018).[21]
- A revision of the fossils of members of the genus Phoberomys from the late Miocene of Entre Ríos Province (Argentina) and a study on their systematics and phylogenetic relationships will be published by Rasia & Candela (2018).[22]
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Jiménez-Hidalgo, Guerrero-Arenas & Smith |
Eocene (Chadronian) |
A member of Geomyidae. |
Primates
- New fossils attributable to the species Australopithecus anamensis will be described from Kanapoi (Kenya) by Ward, Plavcan & Manthi (2018).[24]
Other eutherians
- Napoli et al. (2018) digitally visualize and describe the endocast of a taeniodont Onychodectes tisonensis.[25]
- A study on the phylogenetic relationships of the gymnure Deinogalerix within the tribe Galericini will be published by Borrani et al. (2018).[26]
- A study on the variation of teeth shape in late Miocene members of the hegetotheriid notoungulate genus Paedotherium, as well as its implications for the systematics and phylogenetic relationships of the late Miocene species of Paedotherium, will be published by Ercoli et al. (2018).[27]
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Solé et al. |
A member of the family Mesonychidae. |
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Solé et al. |
A member of the family Mesonychidae. |
References
- ^ a b Joshua E. Cohen (2018). "Earliest Divergence of Stagodontid (Mammalia: Marsupialiformes) Feeding Strategies from the Late Cretaceous (Turonian) of North America". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. in press. doi:10.1007/s10914-017-9382-0.
- ^ Leonardo M. Carneiro (2018). "A new species of Varalphadon (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta) from the upper Cenomanian of southern Utah, North America: Phylogenetic and biogeographic insights". Cretaceous Research. in press. doi:10.1016/j.cretres.2017.11.004.
- ^ Luciano Varela; P. Sebastián Tambusso; Santiago J. Patiño; Mariana Di Giacomo; Richard A. Fariña (2018). "Potential distribution of fossil xenarthrans in South America during the late Pleistocene: co-pccurrence and provincialism". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. in press. doi:10.1007/s10914-017-9406-9.
- ^ Daniela C. Kalthoff; Jeremy L. Green (2018). "Feeding ecology in Oligocene mylodontoid sloths (Mammalia, Xenarthra) as revealed by orthodentine microwear analysis". Journal of Mammalian Evolution. in press. doi:10.1007/s10914-017-9405-x.
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