Zhangheotherium

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title: Zhangheotherium
text: Zhangheotherium is an extinct genus of "symmetrodont" mammal from the Early Cretaceous of China. A single species is known, Zhangheotherium quinquecuspidens from Jianshangou Beds of the Yixian Formation. Zhangheotherium was the first "symmetrodont" known from a nearly complete skeleton, expanding knowledge of the group beyond isolated teeth and jaws. The genus name honors Zhang He, who collected the holotype fossil from Liaoning Province prior to its 1997 description. The specific name is Latin
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description: Extinct family of mammals
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhangheotherium
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date modified: 2023-09-24T15:25:08Z
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