Enaliarctos is an extinct genus of pinnipedimorph, and may represent the ancestor to all pinnipeds. The five species in the genus Enaliarctos have been...
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carnivorans that is defined to include the last common ancestor of Phoca and Enaliarctos, and all descendants of that ancestor. Scientists still debate on which...
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Archaeodobenus, Titanotaria, Nanodobenus, and Pliopedia; and included Enaliarctos, Pteronarctos, Allodesmus, Desmatophoca, Callorhinus, Monachus, and Erignathus):...
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marine mammals which is closely related to an extinct group of pinnipeds, Enaliarctos. While support for the monophyly of pinnipeds is strong, the relationship...
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modern relatives. Enaliarctos was likely more of a fore-flipper swimmer, but could probably swim with either pair. One species, Enaliarctos emlongi, exhibited...
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and among her contributions is the description of the early pinniped Enaliarctos. Berta received her Ph.D. from the Department of Paleontology at the...
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Orlov, 1931 †Enaliarctos Mitchell & Tedford, 1973 †Enaliarctos barnesi Berta, 1991 †Enaliarctos mealsi Mitchell & Tedford, 1973 †Enaliarctos tedfordi Berta...
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monophyletic origin for all pinnipeds from a single ancestor, possibly Enaliarctos, most closely related to the mustelids and bears. Monk seals and elephant...
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appears to morphologically precede the more familiarly structured genus Enaliarctos, despite apparently being a younger genus. In other words, Puijila is...
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