Sineleutherus
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Sineleutherus is an extinct genus
of allotherian mammal
which existed in China
during the late Jurassic period (Oxfordian age). It was described by Thomas Martin, Alexander O. Averianov and Hans-Ulrich Pfretzschner in 2010
and the type species is Sineleutherus uyguricus.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of allotherian mammal
Mammal
Mammals are members of a class of air-breathing vertebrate animals characterised by the possession of endothermy, hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands functional in mothers with young...
which existed in China
China
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during the late Jurassic period (Oxfordian age). It was described by Thomas Martin, Alexander O. Averianov and Hans-Ulrich Pfretzschner in 2010
2010 in paleontology
-Anomalocaridids:-Newly named crustaceans:-Newly named insects:* A new family, Cascopleciidae, is published by Poinar Jr.* A new family of ceraphronoid Hymenopters, Radiophronidae, is published by Ortega-Blanco, Rasnitsyn, and Delclòs....
and the type species is Sineleutherus uyguricus.