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Geodiversitas 31 (4)

Published on
31 December 2009


Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals

Edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

During his nearly 50-year long career Louis de Bonis has positively and markedly influenced many generations of paleontologists, In this introduction to the volume celebrating the 75th birthday of this French outstanding scientist, we present and discuss the signifi cance of his many contributions to the study of mammalian evolution, focusing especially on his works on primate and carnivoran systematics and evolution, and on his involvement in fi eld excavations in northern Greece Ouranopithecus-bearing sites,

PEIGNÉ S. & MERCERON G. (eds) 2009. — Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals/Louis de Bonis : 50 ans de recherches paléontologiques sur les mammifères. Geodiversitas, vol. 31 (4), arts 32-47.
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en Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals

Stéphane PEIGNÉ et al.

693-707, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (32) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en Eucyon debonisi n. sp., a new Canidae (Mammalia, Carnivora) from the latest Miocene of Venta del Moro (Valencia, Spain)

Plinio MONTOYA et al.

709-722, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (33) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en The wide ranging genus Eucyon Tedford & Qiu, 1996 (Mammalia, Carnivora, Canidae, Canini) in the Mio-Pliocene of the Old World

Lorenzo ROOK

723-741, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (34) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en The first Old World occurrence of the North American mustelid Sthenictis (Mammalia, Carnivora)

Zhijie Jack TSENG et al.

743-751, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (35) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en First record of immigrant Phoberogale (Mammalia, Ursidae, Carnivora) from Southern California

Xiaoming WANG et al.

753-773, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (36) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en The last amphicyonid (Mammalia, Carnivora) in Africa

Lars WERDELIN & Scott W. SIMPSON

775-787, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (37) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en Dryopithecins, Darwin, de Bonis, and the European origin of the African apes and human clade

David R. BEGUN

789-816, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (38) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en The Neogene cercopithecids (Mammalia, Primates) of Greece

George D. KOUFOS

817-850, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (39) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en Ouranopithecus macedoniensis (Mammalia, Primates, Hominoidea): virtual reconstruction and 3D analysis of a juvenile mandibular dentition (RPl-82 and RPl-83)

Roberto MACCHIARELLI et al.

851-863, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (40) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en Feeding habits of the first European colobine, Mesopithecus (Mammalia, Primates): evidence from a comparative dental microwear analysis with modern cercopithecids

Gildas MERCERON et al.

865-878, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (41) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en Contribution to the systematics and phylogeny of Prostrepsiceros vallesiensis Bouvrain, 1982 (Mammalia, Bovidae)

Dimitris S. KOSTOPOULOS

879-891, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (42) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

fr Giraffidae (Mammalia) de la fin du Néogène de la République de Macédoine (ARYM)

Denis GERAADS

893-908, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (43) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

fr Diversité, datation et paléoenvironnement de la faune de mammifères oligocène de Cavalé (Quercy, SO France) : contribution de l'analyse morphométrique des Theridomyinae (Mammalia, Rodentia)

Monique VIANEY-LIAUD & Brigitte SCHMID

909-941, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (44) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en "Rediscovery" of Paul Gervais' paleohistological collection

Armand de RICQLÈS et al.

943-971, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (45) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

en An astonishing example of convergent evolution toward carnivory: Siamosorex debonisi n. gen., n. sp. (Mammalia, Lipotyphla, Soricomorpha, Plesiosoricidae) from the latest Oligocene of Thailand

Stéphane PEIGNÉ et al.

973-992, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (46) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON

fr Mammuthus (Mammalia, Proboscidea) à la croisée de la Beringia, avec une digression sur les mammifères

Pascal TASSY

993-1005, Published on 31 December 2009, art. 31 (47) DOI
This article is a part of the thematic issue Louis de Bonis: 50 years of paleontological research on mammals edited by Stéphane PEIGNÉ & Gildas MERCERON