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Schowalteria is a
genus of
extinct mammal from the
Cretaceous of Canada. It is the
earliest known representative of
order Taeniodonta, a
specialised lineage...
- to mollusc-eater (Stagodontidae), to
herbivores (multituberculates,
Schowalteria,
Zhelestidae and Mesungulatidae) to
highly atypical cursorial forms (Zalambdalestidae...
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carnivores (Deltatheroida),
aquatic foragers (Stagodontidae) and
herbivores (
Schowalteria, Zhelestidae).
Various "archaic"
groups like
eutriconodonts were common...
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produced large and
specialised genera such as
Didelphodon and
Schowalteria. Still, the
dominant mammals were multituberculates,
cimolodonts in the...
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complete fossils (though
Kollikodon and
Patagomaia may be larger, and
Schowalteria, Oxlestes,
Khuduklestes and
Bubodens reached similar if not
larger sizes)...
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Schowalteria...
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Schowalteria...
- Order: †Taeniodonta (Cope, 1876) Genus: †
Schowalteria (Fox & Naylor, 2003) †
Schowalteria clemensi (Fox & Naylor, 2003) Family: †Conoryctidae (Wortman...
- less than 0.5 m (1 ft 8 in) long and
weighing 4–6 kg (8.8–13.2 lb).
Schowalteria is a Late
Cretaceous species almost as
large if not
larger than R. giganticus...
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Schowalteria Conoryctidae Conoryctella Conoryctes Huerfanodon Ony****ctidae Ony****ctes
Stylinodontidae Ectog****
Psittacotherium Stylinodon Wortmania...
