• Source: Lotheridium

Lotheridium (meaning "small beast of Luoyang") is a genus of deltatheroidean therian mammal that lived in Asia during the Late Cretaceous.




Description


Lotheridium is currently known from one specimen, the holotype ZMNH M9032. The specimen is a nearly complete adult skull with associated lower jaws. It was found in the Qiupa Formation of the Henan Province, central China. The length of the skull is 67.3mm.




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Alphadon
• Lotheridium
• Saber-toothed predator
• Marsupial
• Metatheria
• Deltatheroida
• Bonapartherium
• Didelphodon
• Thylacosmilus
• Eodelphis
• Thylacosmilidae