Species Classification: ‭ ‬Gobiconodonta

In Depth        Gobiconodon has been perceived to have been a possum-like animal,‭ ‬as well as one of the larger mammals alive during the‭ ‬Early‭ ‬Cretaceous.‭ ‬Although most fossils associated with Gobiconodon are known from Asia,‭ ‬some fossil remains are also known from the USA.‭ ‬Gobiconodon lived during the early Cretaceous and most species of are … Read more

In Depth        Repenomamus was a fairly large mammal for the early Cretaceous,‭ ‬and one that was different from known therians in that the body was larger with proportionately shorter legs.‭ ‬The large size and the teeth of Repenomamus led to early suggestions that the genus was carnivorous.‭ ‬However it was the naming of the larger … Read more