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List of works by Christian de Muizon

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The giant bite of a new raptorial sperm whale from the Miocene epoch of Peru

scientific article

Exceptionally preserved North American Paleogene metatherians: adaptations and discovery of a major gap in the opossum fossil record

scientific article

Gradual adaptation of bone structure to aquatic lifestyle in extinct sloths from Peru

scientific article (publication date: 7 May 2014)

An aquatic sloth from the Pliocene of Peru

scientific article published in Nature

The oldest modern therian mammal from Europe and its bearing on stem marsupial paleobiogeography

scholarly article (2009)

The origin of the dog-like borhyaenoid marsupials of South America.

scientific article published on October 1997

The Origin of High-Frequency Hearing in Whales.

scientific article

The inner ear of Megatherium and the evolution of the vestibular system in sloths

scientific article (publication date: December 2013)

A new stem-sperm whale (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteroidea) from the Latest Miocene of Peru

scholarly article by Olivier Lambert et al published August 2008 in Comptes Rendus Palevol

A New Early Species of the Aquatic Sloth Thalassocnus (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Late Miocene of Peru

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Carnivorous dental adaptations in tribosphenic mammals and phylogenetic reconstruction

scholarly article by Christian Muizon & Brigitte Lange-Badré published 29 March 2007 in Lethaia

Oldest cingulate skulls provide congruence between morphological and molecular scenarios of armadillo evolution

scientific article (publication date: 22 September 2011)

The Cranial Anatomy of Thalassocnus (Xenarthra, Mammalia), a Derived Nothrothere from the Neogene of the Pisco Formation (Peru)

A mitogenomic timetree for Darwin's enigmatic South American mammal Macrauchenia patachonica

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Transition of Eocene whales from land to sea: evidence from bone microstructure

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Callistoe vincei, a new Proborhyaenidae (Borhyaenoidea, Metatheria, Mammalia) from the Early Eocene of Argentina

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Distribution of fossil marine vertebrates in Cerro Colorado, the type locality of the giant raptorial sperm whale Livyatan melvillei (Miocene, Pisco Formation, Peru)

Earliest Mysticete from the Late Eocene of Peru Sheds New Light on the Origin of Baleen Whales

scientific article

The Youngest Species of the Aquatic Sloth Thalassocnus and a Reassessment of the Relationships of the Nothrothere Sloths (Mammalia: Xenarthra)

scientific article (publication date: 11 June 2004)

A new carnivorous marsupial from the Palaeocene of Bolivia and the problem of marsupial monophyly

scientific article published in Nature

Marsupial skulls from the Deseadan (late Oligocene) of Bolivia and phylogenetic analysis of the Borhyaenoidea (Marsupialia, Mammalia)

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The Evolution of Feeding Adaptations of the Aquatic Sloth Thalassocnus

scientific article (publication date: 11 June 2004)

Earliest evidence of mammalian social behaviour in the basal Tertiary of Bolivia.

scientific article published on 8 May 2011

A new basilosaurid (Cetacea, Pelagiceti) from the Late Eocene to Early Oligocene Otuma Formation of Peru

scholarly article by Manuel Martínez-Cáceres & Christian de Muizon published October 2011 in Comptes Rendus Palevol

Alcidedorbignya inopinata, a basal pantodont (Placentalia, Mammalia) from the early Palaeocene of Bolivia: anatomy, phylogeny and palaeobiology

scholarly article by Christian de Muizon et al published December 2015 in Geodiversitas

A new snake skull from the Paleocene of Bolivia sheds light on the evolution of macrostomatans

scientific article

Oxygen isotope compositions of phosphate from Middle Miocene–Early Pliocene marine vertebrates of Peru

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A new archaic homodont toothed cetacean (Mammalia, Cetacea, Odontoceti) from the early Miocene of Peru

scholarly article by Olivier Lambert et al published March 2015 in Geodiversitas

Walrus-like feeding adaptation in a new cetacean from the Pliocene of Peru

scientific article published in Nature

CLADISTIC ANALYSIS OF DASYUROMORPHIAN (MARSUPIALIA) PHYLOGENY USING CRANIAL AND DENTAL CHARACTERS

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A new Miocene baleen whale from Peru deciphers the dawn of cetotheriids.

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The anatomy and phylogenetic affinities ofCynthiacetus peruvianus, a largeDorudon-like basilosaurid (Cetacea, Mammalia) from the late Eocene of Peru

scholarly article by Manuel Martínez-Cáceres et al published March 2017 in Geodiversitas

L’origine et l’histoire évolutive des Cétacés

scientific article published in 2009

Fossil marine vertebrates of Cerro Los Quesos: Distribution of cetaceans, seals, crocodiles, seabirds, sharks, and bony fish in a late Miocene locality of the Pisco Basin, Peru

A reappraisal of the phylogeny of the Megatheria (Mammalia: Tardigrada), with an emphasis on the relationships of the Thalassocninae, the marine sloths

scientific article published in June 2016

Erratum: The giant bite of a new raptorial sperm whale from the Miocene epoch of Peru

scientific article published in Nature

A new long-snouted species of the Miocene pontoporiid dolphin Brachydelphis and a review of the Mio-Pliocene marine mammal levels in the Sacaco Basin, Peru

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Evolutionary adaptation to aquatic lifestyle in extinct sloths can lead to systemic alteration of bone structure.

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A New Odontocete (Toothed Cetacean) from the Early Miocene of Peru expands the Morphological Disparity of Extinct Heterodont Dolphins

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A new durophagous phocid (Mammalia: Carnivora) from the late Neogene of Peru and considerations on monachine seals phylogeny

Macroraptorial sperm whales (Cetacea, Odontoceti, Physeteroidea) from the Miocene of Peru

scholarly article by Olivier Lambert et al published September 2016 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society

New remains of kollpaniine "condylarths" (Panameriungulata) from the early Palaeocene of Bolivia shed light on hypocone origins and molar proportions among ungulate-like placentals

journal article

A new large squalodelphinid (Cetacea, Odontoceti) from Peru sheds light on the Early Miocene platanistoid disparity and ecology.

scientific article published on 18 April 2018

Extensive Diversity and Disparity of the Early Miocene Platanistoids (Cetacea, Odontoceti) in the Southeastern Pacific (Chilcatay Formation, Peru)

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Osteology and Functional Morphology of the Forelimb of the Marine Sloth Thalassocnus (Mammalia, Tardigrada)

An Amphibious Whale from the Middle Eocene of Peru Reveals Early South Pacific Dispersal of Quadrupedal Cetaceans

scientific article published on 04 April 2019

Osteology and Functional Morphology of the Hind Limb of the Marine Sloth Thalassocnus (Mammalia, Tardigrada)

Taphonomy and palaeoecology of the lower Miocene marine vertebrate assemblage of Ullujaya (Chilcatay Formation, East Pisco Basin, southern Peru)

scholarly article by Giovanni Bianucci published in December 2018

Koristocetus pescei gen. et sp. nov., a Diminutive Sperm Whale (Cetacea: Odontoceti: Kogiidae) from the Late Miocene of Peru

scholarly article by Alberto Collareta et al published 7 December 2017 in Mitteilungen aus dem Museum für Naturkunde in Berlin, Geowissenschaftliche Reihe

Allqokirus australis (Sparassodonta, Metatheria) from the early Palaeocene of Tiupampa (Bolivia) and the rise of the metatherian carnivorous radiation in South America

scholarly article by Christian de Muizon et al published 23 August 2018 in Geodiversitas