†Megaconus mammaliaformis Zhou et al. 2013 (mammal)
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Mammalia - Allotheria - Kermackodontidae
Full reference: C.-F. Zhou, S. Wu, T. Martin and Z.-X. Luo. 2013. A Jurassic mammaliaform and the earliest mammalian evolutionary adaptations. Nature 500:163-167
Belongs to Megaconus according to C.-F. Zhou et al. 2013
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: PMOL AM00007A and AM00007B, a skeleton. Its type locality is Daohugou (IVPP collection), which is in a Callovian lacustrine - large shale/tuff in the Tiaojishan Formation of China.
Ecology: scansorial insectivore
Distribution: found only at Daohugou (IVPP collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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