Mammalia - Eutriconodonta - Gobiconodontidae
Full reference: J.-L. Li, Y. Wang, Y.-Q. Wang and C.-K. Li. 2000. A new family of primitive mammal from the Mesozoic of western Liaoning, China [in Chinese]. Chinese Science Bulletin 45:2545-2549
Belongs to Repenomamus according to Y. Hu et al. 2005
See also Kielan-Jaworowska et al. 2004 and Li et al. 2000
Sister taxon: Repenomamus giganticus
Type specimen: IVPP V13605, a skeleton. Its type locality is Lujiatun village, Shangyuan [general] (IVPP), which is in a Barremian/Aptian fluvial tuff in the Yixian Formation of China.
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Cretaceous of China (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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