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Eomaia
Taxonomy
Eomaia was named by Ji et al. (2002) [Family incertae sedis]. It is not extant. Its type is Eomaia scansoria.
It was assigned to Eutheria by Wang et al. (2006); to Eutheria by Ji et al. (2002), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Zhou and Wang (2010); to Eutheria by Bi et al. (2018); and to Mammalia by Velazco et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Eutheria by Wang et al. (2006); to Eutheria by Ji et al. (2002), Kielan-Jaworowska et al. (2004) and Zhou and Wang (2010); to Eutheria by Bi et al. (2018); and to Mammalia by Velazco et al. (2022).
Species
E. scansoria (type species)
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2002 | Eomaia Ji et al. p. 816 figs. 1-4 |
| 2004 | Eomaia Kielan-Jaworowska et al. pp. 494-497 figs. 13.8A, 13.9, 13.10, 13.17A, 13.19G |
| 2006 | Eomaia Wang et al. |
| 2010 | Eomaia Zhou and Wang |
| 2018 | Eomaia Bi et al. |
| 2022 | Eomaia Velazco et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: s = species, g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Barremian to the top of the Early/Lower Aptian or 130.00000 to 122.46000 Ma
Collections: one only
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Late/Upper Barremian - Early/Lower Aptian | China (Liaoning) | E. scansoria (13937) |