Name:
Junggaroperadectes.
Phonetic: Jung-gar-op-eh-rah-dek-teez.
Named By: Xijun Ni, Jin Meng, Wenyu Wu
& Jie Ye - 2007.
Classification: Chordata, Mammalia, Theria,
Metatheria, Peradectidae, Peradectinae.
Species: J. burqinensis
(type).
Diet: Onnivore/Herbivore?
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: China - Keziletuogayi Formation.
Time period: Oligocene.
Fossil representation: Partial remains.
Junggaroperadectes is a genus of peradectid mammal that lived in China during the Oligocene.
Further reading
- A new Early Oligocene peradectine marsupial (Mammalia)from the
Burqin region of Xinjiang, China. - Naturwissenschaften 94
(3): 237–241. - Xijun Ni, Jin Meng, Wenyu Wu &
Jie
Ye - 2007.
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