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Eomaia ("dawn mother") is a
genus of
extinct fossil mammals containing the
single species Eomaia scansoria,
discovered in
rocks that were
found in the...
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belong somewhere within Placentalia sensu stricto)
Genus †Juramaia
Genus †
Eomaia Genus †Acristatherium
Clade †Tamirtheria
Genus †Prokennalestes ?Genus †Hovurlestes...
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stock of
Eutheria was arboreal, in a
manner resembling that of
modern rats.
Eomaia "Juramaia
sinensis - 160-Million-Year-Old
Fossil Pushes Back
Mammal Evolution"...
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diversified about 110M
years ago, 15M
years after the date of the
Eomaia fossil.
Eomaia also has many
features that
strongly suggest it was a climber, including...
- 160 million
years ago in the late Jur****ic. A
later eutherian relative,
Eomaia,
dated to 125 million
years ago in the
early Cretaceous,
possessed some...
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appearances of
animals in the
fossil record. Examples:
Eohippus ("dawn horse");
Eomaia ("dawn Maia");
Eoraptor ("dawn thief") -erpeton: Pronunciation: /ɜrpətɒn/...
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Sinodelphys that it was a
scansorial tree-dweller, like the
contemporary Eomaia and
modern opossums such as Didelphis.
Sinodelphys probably hunted worms...
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Desmatosuchus Coelophysis Stegosaurus Allosaurus Supersaurus Laolestes Eomaia Sinosauropteryx Cimolestes Citipati Triceratops Tyrannosaurus Kritosaurus...
- event. Seas cool by 5 °C
during 2
million years.
Earliest known monotremes.
Eomaia,
similar to
placental mammals.
First hesperornithes. 110 Ma – 90 Ma Late...
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These including the
earliest flower,
earliest eutherian mammal,
known as
Eomaia, the
earliest known metatherian, an
intact embryo of a pterosaur, Repenomamus...
