Zhangheotheriidae

Zhangheotheriidae is a possibly paraphyletic[1] family of mammals belonging to Symmetrodonta that is currently known from Early Cretaceous deposits in China. Two genera are currently recognized, Anebodon and Zhangheotherium.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Shundong Bi; Xiaoting Zheng; Jin Meng; Xiaoli Wang; Nicole Robinson; Brian Davis (2016). "A new symmetrodont mammal (Trechnotheria: Zhangheotheriidae) from the Early Cretaceous of China and trechnotherian character evolution". Scientific Reports. 6: Article number 26668. doi:10.1038/srep26668.
  2. ↑ Shundong Bi; Xiaoting Zheng; Jin Meng; Xiaoli Wang; Nicole Robinson; Brian Davis (2016). "A new symmetrodont mammal (Trechnotheria: Zhangheotheriidae) from the Early Cretaceous of China and trechnotherian character evolution". Scientific Reports 6: Article number 26668. doi:10.1038/srep26668.
  3. ↑ Hu, Y., Wang, Y., Luo, Z., and Li, C., 1997, A new symmetrodont mammal from China and it’s implications for mammalian evolution: Nature, v. 390, p. 137-142.
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