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Rugosodon
Extinct genus of mammals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rugosodon is an extinct genus of multituberculate (rodent-like) mammals from eastern China that lived 160 million years ago during the Jurassic period. The discovery of its type species and currently only known species Rugosodon eurasiaticus was reported in the 16 August 2013 issue of Science.
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | †Multituberculata |
Genus: | †Rugosodon Yuan et al., 2013 |
Species: | †R. eurasiaticus |
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†Rugosodon eurasiaticus Yuan et al., 2013 | |
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