Biology:Zhangheotheriidae
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Short description: Extinct family of mammals
Zhangheotheriidae | |
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Zhangheotherium quinquecuspidens | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Symmetrodonta |
Superfamily: | †Spalacotherioidea |
Family: | †Zhangheotheriidae Rougier, 2003 |
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Zhangheotheriidae is a possibly paraphyletic[2] family of "symmetrodont" mammals that is currently known from Early Cretaceous deposits in China and Russia. Five genera are currently recognized, Anebodon, Kiyatherium, Maotherium, Origolestes, and Zhangheotherium.[2][3]
References
- ↑ "Zhangheotheriidae". https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=156658&is_real_user=1.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Bi, S.; Zheng, X.; Meng, J.; Wang, X.; Robinson, N.; Davis, B. (2016). "A new symmetrodont mammal (Trechnotheria: Zhangheotheriidae) from the Early Cretaceous of China and trechnotherian character evolution". Scientific Reports 6 (1): 26668. doi:10.1038/srep26668.
- ↑ Wang, J.; Wible, J. R.; Guo, B.; Shelley, S. L.; Hu, H.; Bi, S. (2021). "A monotreme-like auditory apparatus in a Middle Jurassic haramiyidan". Nature 590 (7845): 279–283. doi:10.1038/s41586-020-03137-z.
Wikidata ☰ Q10395111 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhangheotheriidae.
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