Endotherium niinomii Shikama 1947 (eutherian)

Mammalia - Theriamorpha

Full reference: T. Shikama. 1947. Teilhardosaurus and Endotherium, new Jurassic Reptilia and Mammalia from the Husin coal-field, south Manchuria. Proceedings of the Japan Academy 23(7):76-84

Belongs to Endotherium according to Y.-Q. Wang et al. 2018

See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 1979 and Shikama 1947

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: D0247, a partial skeleton (Posterior part of right lower jaw, bearing cheek teeth; anterior part of left lower jaw without teeth, but with alveolar sheath; fragments of scapula and humeri). Its type locality is Xinqiu (Hsinchiu) coal mine, which is in an Aptian/Albian terrestrial coal/shale in the Fuxin Formation of China.

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Distribution: found only at Xinqiu (Hsinchiu) coal mine

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