-
Paleogene and Miocene), but this was
later disproven. Nonetheless,
deltatheroideans do
converge on hyaenodontids, oxyaenids, carnivorans, dasyuromorphs...
- Deltatheridiidae. Its
closest relative is the
largest known deltatheroidean, Nanocuris.
Deltatheroideans are
relatively large carnivorous mammals. By contrast...
-
lineages of
metatherian mammals, the
thylacosmilids of Spar****odonta, and
deltatheroideans,
which are more
closely related to marsupials. In this regard, these...
- two
groups of
metatherians (the
thylacosmilid spar****odonts and the
deltatheroideans).
Unlike living big cats,
which generally clamp the
muzzle or throat...
-
Lotheridium (meaning "small
beast of Luoyang") is a
genus of
deltatheroidean therian mammal that
lived in Asia
during the Late Cretaceous. Lotheridium...
- maint:
multiple names:
authors list (link)
Other eutriconodonts and
deltatheroidean metatherians have
adaptations towards specialised carnivory Han, Gang;...
- been
argued to
suggest an
Asian origin for Deltatheroida. Like most
deltatheroideans,
Tsagandelta was a carnivore, its
molar anatomy similar to the carn****ials...
-
least in
carnivorous niches,
eutriconodonts were
probably replaced by
deltatheroidean metatherians,
which are the
dominant carnivorous mammals in Late Cretaceous...
-
Bryan Patterson. More recently, it has been
recovered as a
possible deltatheroidean. The most
recent phylogeny including Pappotherium is
reproduced below...
-
least in
carnivorous niches,
gobiconodontids were
probably replaced by
deltatheroidean metatherians,
which are the
dominant carnivorous mammals in Late Cretaceous...
