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Volume 61, 2024

Bouzan, R. S., Means, J. C., Ivanov, K., Brescovit, A. D. & Iniesta, L. F. M. 2024: Tupadesmus (Polydesmida, Chelodesmidae) and T. muyrakyta, a new millipede genus and species from the Amazon rainforest of Brazil, with a checklist of the Chelodesmidae of Pará State. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 1–14. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0101]
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Santana, V., Desidério, G. R. & Hamada, N. 2024: Immature stages of Smicridea (Smicridea) erecta Flint, 1974 (Trichoptera, Hydropsychidae). — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 15–24. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0102]
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Silva-Pereira, E., Desidério, G. R., Pereira, R. & Hamada, N. 2024: Helicopsyche (Feropsyche) imperial (Trichoptera), a new species from the Federal District, Central West Region, Brazil, and the first snail-case caddisflies (Trichoptera: Helicopsychidae) from the same area. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 25–32. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0103]
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Vahtera, V., Rezola, U. & Duplouy, A. 2024: Bacterial diversity associated with the brown stone centipede, Lithobius forficatus (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha). — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 33–45. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0104]
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Fortelius, M. & Werdelin, L. 2024: Double exposure: recollections of Björn Kurtén. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 47–55. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0105]
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Firth, H. 2024: Flowers for the Tiger. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 57–60. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0106]
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Fortelius, M. 2024: With Björn Kurtén in Catalonia — a winter journey (1979). — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 61–67. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0107]
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Toivonen, T. 2024: Bringing the past to life in writing — a look into Björn Kurtén’s popular science literature. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 69–87. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0108]
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Pihlström, H. 2024: Not from the apes? Björn Kurtén’s views on human evolution. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 89–103. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0109]
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Núñez, M. 2024: The Tornio antler story. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 105–118. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0110]
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Saarinen, J. & Salonen, J. S. 2024: Miocene of Finland? Discoveries of Neogene microfossil assemblages and mammal fossils from northern Europe. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 119–129. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0111]
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Žliobaitė, I., Spiridonov, A. & Sinkkonen, V. 2024: How many indricotheres would have lived in Helsinki? — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 131–147. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0112]
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Granroth, J., Koskinen, V. & Puolakoski, A. 2024: Methods of preparing palaeontological display models: three case studies. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 149–161. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0113]
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Laakkonen, J., Nihtilä, H. & Jernvall, J. 2024: Lack of differences in anatomical structures of the head associated with thermoregulation between Saimaa (Pusa hispida saimensis) and Baltic ringed seals (Pusa hispida botnica). — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 163–177. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0114]
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Saarinen, J. & Liu, L. 2024: Quantitative paleoenvironmental reconstructions based on large mammal communities in Björn Kurtén’s work and since then — revising the case of later Late Miocene Old World “Hipparion faunas”. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 179–232. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0115]
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Koufos, G. D. 2024: Upper Miocene mammalian faunas of the Axios Valley (Macedonia, Greece) and their contribution to the study of the Neogene in the Eastern Mediterranean. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 233–251. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0116]
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Parker, A. K., Pushkina, D. & Liu, L. 2024: An assessment of body size and dietary biases in fossil mammal assemblages of the Pleistocene of Eurasia. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 253–280. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0117]
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Pushkina, D. 2024: Paleoecology and body mass distribution of horses in northern Eurasia during the Pleistocene. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 281–302. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0118]
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Bernor, R. L., Ataabadi, M. M., Basoglu, O., Cirilli, O., Kaya, F., Pehlevan, C., Niknahad, M., Vaziri, M. R. & Arab, A. L. 2024: Cormohipparion cappadocium, a new species from the Late Miocene of Yeniyaylacık, Türkiye, and the emergence of western Eurasian Hipparion bioprovinciality. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 303–333. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0119]
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Jiangzuo, Q., Werdelin, L., Zhang, K., Tong, H., Yan, Y., Chen, Y., Ma, J., Liu, J. & Wu, X. 2024: Prionailurus kurteni (Felidae, Carnivora), a new species of small felid from the late Middle Pleistocene fossil hominin locality of Hualongdong, southern China. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 335–342. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0120]
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Yravedra, J., Courtenay, L. A., Linares-Matás, G., Estaca-Gómez, V., Herranz-Rodrigo, D., Serrano-Ramos, A., Solano, J. A. & Jiménez-Arenas, J. M. 2024: Human and carnivore behaviour in view of zooarchaeology and taphonomy at Orce (Guadix Baza, Orce, Spain) during the late Early Pleistocene. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 343–355. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0121]
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Polly, P. D. 2024: Bear feet with Björn: tarsal evolution in the origin of polar bears. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 357–376. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0122]
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Stenberg, O. E., Moustakas-Verho, J. E. & Jernvall, J. 2024: Rewinding developmental trajectories shows how bears break a developmental rule. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 377–386. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0123]
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Kitchener, A. C. & Britton, K. 2024: The bears of Scotland. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 387–414. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0124]
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Cabeza, M., Torrents-Ticó, M., Viranta, S. & Werdelin, L. 2024: The hyena story: from ancient fossils to folktales and witchcraft. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 415–431. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0125]
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Wilson, O. E. & Saarinen, J. 2024: Application of Kurténian theories to non-analogue communities: dental traits in South America. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 433–454. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0126]
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Zhang, Y. 2024: The corrected parsimony phylogenetic method following Hennig’s principle for analyzing morphological characters. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 455–464. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0127]
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Rikkinen, J., Nierhoff, L., Beimforde, C. & Schmidt, A. R. 2024: Insect-mediated spore dispersal in calicioid fungi: an experimental approach. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 465–478. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0128]
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Niskanen, M. 2024: Exploring height estimations of past and present Equus from metapodial dimensions. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 479–502. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0129]
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Janis, C. M., Richardson, W., Morales-García, N. M. & Baird, C. N. 2024: A horse walks into a bar: an explanation for the long face. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 503–529. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0130]
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Christensen, M. M., Laakkonen, J. & Jernvall, J. 2024: Realisation threshold revisited: does the minimum tooth size scale with body size? — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 531–538. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0131]
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Hunter, J. P., Schottenstein, N. & Jernvall, J. 2024: Are talonids more evolvable than trigonids? Evidence from North American Paleogene primates. — Ann. Zool. Fennici 61: 539–552. [https://doi.org/10.5735/086.061.0132]
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