Michael Morlo
Michael Morlo | |
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| Education | University of Mainz (PhD) |
| Years active | 1994-present |
| Known for | Hyaenodontology |
Michael Morlo is a German palaeontologist best known for his study of hyaenodonts and their evolution and ecology.
Career
Morlo earned his PhD in 1994 from the Department of Geology at Johannes-Gutenberg-Universität Mainz. From 1995 to 1999, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the Senckenberg Institute. Since 2000, he has held the title of Honorary Research Associate at Senckenberg.[1]
Below is a list of taxa that Morlo has contributed to naming:
| Year | Taxon | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Cynohyaenodon smithae sp. nov. | Solé, Morlo, Schaal, & Lehmann[2] |
| 2021 | Eurotherium mapplethorpei sp. nov. | Solé, Morlo, Schaal, & Lehmann[2] |
| 2021 | Lesmesodon gunnelli sp. nov. | Solé, Morlo, Schaal, & Lehmann[2] |
| 2015 | Kerberos langebadreae gen. et sp. nov. | Solé, Amson, Borths, Vidalenc, Morlo, & Bastl[3] |
| 2014 | Sinopa jilinia sp. nov. | Morlo, Bastl, Wenhao, & Schaal[4] |
| 2012 | Apterodon langebadreae sp. nov. | Grohé, Morlo, Chaimanee, Blondel, Coster, Valentin, Salem, Bilal, Jaeger, & Brunet[5] |
| 2004 | Prosansanosmilus eggeri sp. nov. | Morlo, Peigné, & Nagel[6] |
References
- ↑ .vcf. "Dr. Michael Morlo". Senckenberg Nature Research. Retrieved 11 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 Solé, Floréal; Morlo, Michael; Schaal, Tristan; Lehmann, Thomas (July 2021). "New hyaenodonts (Mammalia) from the late Ypresian locality of Prémontré (France) support a radiation of the hyaenodonts in Europe already at the end of the early Eocene". Geobios. 66–67: 119–141. Bibcode:2021Geobi..66..119S. doi:10.1016/j.geobios.2021.02.004. Retrieved 11 June 2026 – via Elsevier Science Direct.
- ↑ Solé, Floréal; Amson, Eli; Borths, Matthew Robert; Vidalenc, Dominique; Morlo, Michael; Bastl, Katharina (23 September 2015). Friedman, Matt (ed.). "A New Large Hyainailourine from the Bartonian of Europe and Its Bearings on the Evolution and Ecology of Massive Hyaenodonts (Mammalia)". PLOS ONE. 10 (9) e0135698. Bibcode:2015PLoSO..1035698S. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0135698. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4580617. PMID 26398622.
- ↑ Morlo, Michael; Bastl, Katharina; Wenhao, Wu; Schaal, Stephan F. K. (January 2014). Ruta, Marcello (ed.). "The first species of Sinopa (Hyaenodontida, Mammalia) from outside of North America: implications for the history of the genus in the Eocene of Asia and North America". Palaeontology. 57 (1): 111–125. doi:10.1111/pala.12052. ISSN 0031-0239. Retrieved 11 June 2026 – via Wiley Online Library.
- ↑ Grohé, Camille; Morlo, Michael; Chaimanee, Yaowalak; Blondel, Cécile; Coster, Pauline; Valentin, Xavier; Salem, Mustapha; Bilal, Awad A.; Jaeger, Jean-Jacques; Brunet, Michel (21 November 2012). Laudet, Vincent (ed.). "New Apterodontinae (Hyaenodontida) from the Eocene Locality of Dur At-Talah (Libya): Systematic, Paleoecological and Phylogenetical Implications". PLoS ONE. 7 (11) e49054. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...749054G. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0049054. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 3504055. PMID 23185292.
- ↑ Morlo, Michael; Peigné, Stéphane; Nagel, Doris (28 January 2004). "A new species of Prosansanosmilus: implications for the systematic relationships of the family Barbourofelidae new rank (Carnivora, Mammalia)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 140 (1): 43–61. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00087.x. ISSN 1096-3642. Retrieved 11 June 2026 – via Oxford Academic.