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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 ? (monophyly disputed)
Genus †Prokennalestes...
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earliest unequivocal examples of
mammal fur (Lower
Cretaceous fossils of
Eomaia,
Volaticotherium and
Castorocauda with the fur
preserved still attached...
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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...
- the
period include Stegosaurus, Allosaurus, Supersaurus,
Laolestes and
Eomaia. The
segment is set in the Cretaceous.
Animals from the
Cretaceous include...
- 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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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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which would make it
contemporaneous to
several other known eutherians.
Eomaia King, Benedict; Beck,
Robin M. D. (2020-06-10). "Tip
dating supports novel...
- event.
Animals included: Apatosaurus, Allosaurus, Cynodont, Thrinaxodon,
Eomaia, Carpolestes, Diatryma,
Hyracotherium and Hyaenodontid. This
episode chronicles...
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appearances of
animals in the
fossil record. Examples:
Eohippus ("dawn horse");
Eomaia ("dawn Maia");
Eoraptor ("dawn thief") -erpeton: Pronunciation: /ɜrpətɒn/...