Christian de Muizon

Christian de Muizon, French paleontologist.

• Département Histoire de la Terre, Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris, France.

Taxon names authored

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• 24 taxon names authored by Christian de Muizon

Eponyms

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• 1 eponym of Christian de Muizon

Publications

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1987

• Carriol, R-P., Muizon, C. de & Secretan, S. 1987. Les crustaces (Cirripedia et Decapoda) du Neogene de la cote Peruvienne. Annales de paléontologie (vert.-invert.) 73(3): 137–164. Reference page. 

1995

• Muizon, C. de & McDonald, H.G. 1995. An aquatic sloth from the Pliocene of Peru. Nature 375: 224–227. DOI: 10.1038/375224a0 Reference page. 

2001

• Fordyce, R.E. & Muizon, C. de 2001. Evolutionary history of the cetaceans: a review. pp. 169–233. In: Secondary Adaptations of Tetrapods to Life in the Water. Reference page. 

2002

• McDonald, H.G. & Muizon, C. de 2002. The cranial anatomy of Thalassocnus (Xenarthra, Mammalia), a derived nothrothere from the Neogene of the Pisco Formation (Peru). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 22(2): 349–365. DOI: 10.1671/0272-4634(2002)022[0349:TCAOTX]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 

2003

• Muizon, C. de, McDonald, H.G., Salas, R. & Urbina, M. 2003. A new early species of the aquatic sloth Thalassocnus (Mammalia, Xenarthra) from the Late Miocene of Peru. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 23(4): 886–894. DOI: 10.1671/2361-13 JSTOR Reference page. 

2004

• Muizon, C. de, McDonald, H.G., Salas, R. & Urbina, M. 2004. The youngest species of the aquatic sloth Thalassocnus and a reassessment of the relationships of the nothrothere sloths (Mammalia: Xenarthra). Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(2): 287–397. DOI: 10.1671/2429a JSTOR Reference page. 
• Muizon, C. de, McDonald, H.G., Salas, R. & Urbina, M. 2004. The evolution of feeding adaptations of the aquatic sloth Thalassocnus. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 24(2): 398–410. DOI: 10.1671/2429b

2009

• Vullo, R., Gheerbrant, E., de Muizon, C. & Néraudeau, D. 2009. The oldest modern therian mammal from Europe and its bearing on stem marsupial paleobiogeography. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 106(47): 19910–19915. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0902940106 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2015

• Muizon, C. de, Billet, G., Argot, C., Ladevèze, S. & Goussard, F. 2015. Alcidedorbignya inopinata, a basal pantodont (Placentalia, Mammalia) from the early Palaeocene of Bolivia: anatomy, phylogeny and palaeobiology. Geodiversitas 37(4): 397–634. DOI: 10.5252/g2015n4a1 ResearchGate Reference page. 

2017

• Amson, E., Muizon, C. de & Gaudin, T.J. 2017. A reappraisal of the phylogeny of the Megatheria (Mammalia: Tardigrada), with an emphasis on the relationships of the Thalassocninae, the marine sloths. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 179(1): 217–236. DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12450 Reference page. 

2019

• Collareta, A., Coletti, G., Bosio, G., Buckeridge, J.S., de Muizon, C., DeVries, T.J., Varas-Malca, R.M., Altamirano-Sierra, A., Urbina-Schmitt, M. & Bianucci, G. 2019. A new barnacle (Cirripedia: Neobalanoformes) from the early Miocene of Peru: Palaeoecological and palaeobiogeographical implications. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie - Abhandlungen 292(3): 321–338. DOI: 10.1127/njgpa/2019/0825 Reference page. 

2023

• Bianucci, G., Lambert, O., Urbina, M., Merella, M., Collareta, A., Bennion, R., Salas-Gismondi, R., Benites-Palomino, A., Post, K., de Muizon, C., Bosio, G., Di Celma, C., Malinverno, E., Pierantoni, P.P., Villa, I.M. & Amson, E. 2023. A heavyweight early whale pushes the boundaries of vertebrate morphology. Nature 620: 824–829. DOI: 10.1038/s41586-023-06381-1 Reference page.