Fossil shelved for a century reworks carnivore family tree: Limbs changes understanding of early carnivore locomotion

Tuesday, December 22, 2009 - 20:14 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Now that an early carnivore fossil has been fully removed from its matrix (this after spending over a century on a shelf because of the associated crushed teeth), scientists are able to re-interpret the evolutionary tree of this group of mammals.

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