Biology:Drescheratherium
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Short description: Extinct family of mammals
| Drescheratherium | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Animalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Chordata |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | Mammalia |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Dryolestida |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Paurodontidae |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | †Drescheratherium Krebs, 1998 |
| Script error: No such module "Taxobox ranks".: | <div style="display:inline" class="script error: no such module "taxobox ranks".">†D. acutum |
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| †Drescheratherium acutum Krebs, 1998
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Drescheratherium is an extinct genus of mammal from the Late Jurassic (Kimmeridgian) Camadas de Guimarota of Leiria, Portugal. It is represented by fairly complete upper jaws with teeth.[1] It bears elongated upper canines, though not to the extent another dryolestoid, Cronopio, does.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ Krebs, Bernard (1998). "Drescheratherium acutum gen. et sp. nov., ein neuer Eupantotherier (Mammalia) aus dem Oberen Jura von Portugal". Berliner Geowissenschaftliche Abhandlungen (28): 91–111.
- ↑ Rougier, Guillermo W.; Apesteguía, Sebastián; Gaetano, Leandro C. (2011). "Highly specialized mammalian skulls from the Late Cretaceous of South America". Nature 479 (7371): 98–102. doi:10.1038/nature10591. PMID 22051679. Bibcode: 2011Natur.479...98R. Supplementary information
Wikidata ☰ Q16962310 entry
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