Mammalia - Theriamorpha - Zhangheotheriidae
Full reference: Y. Hu, Y. Wang, Z. Luo and C. Li. 1997. A new symmetrodont mammal from China and its implications for mammalian evolution. Nature 390:137-142
Parent taxon: Zhangheotheriidae according to G. Han and J. Meng 2016
See also Averianov 2002, Hu et al. 1997, Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004, Li and Luo 2006, Luo et al. 2001, Velazco et al. 2022 and Zhou and Wang 2010
Sister taxa: Anebodon, Kiyatherium, Maotherium, Origolestes
Subtaxa: Zhangheotherium quinquecuspidens
Type: Zhangheotherium quinquecuspidens
Ecology: ground dwelling insectivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
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