Zhangheotheriidae

Zhangheotheriidae; Temporal range: Barremian-Aptian,[1]
	Zhangheotherium quinquecuspidens
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	†Symmetrodonta
Superfamily:	†Spalacotherioidea
Family:	†Zhangheotheriidae; Rougier, 2003
Genera
	†Anebodon; †Kiyatherium; †Maotherium; †Origolestes; †Zhangheotherium;

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". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2022-05-28.
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.

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[1] "Zhangheotheriidae". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2022-05-28.

[Bi2016-2] 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.

[3] 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.