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词条 Unnuakomys
释义

  1. Paleobiology

  2. References

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| fossil_range = Maastrichtian, {{Fossil range|69}}
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| taxon = Unnuakomys
| authority = Eberle, 2019
| type_species = {{extinct}}Unnuakomys hutchisoni
| type_species_authority = Eberle, 2019
| subdivision_ranks =
| subdivision =
}}Unnuakomys is an extinct metatherian mammal from the Maastrichtian age of the Late Cretaceous. It was discovered in the Prince Creek Formation of Alaska, and is the northernmost metatherian known.[1]

Paleobiology

Weighing less than an ounce, Unnuakomys was about the size of a mouse.[2] It was likely an insectivore.

References

1. ^{{Cite journal|last=Eberle|first=Jaelyn J.|last2=Clemens|first2=William A.|last3=McCarthy|first3=Paul J.|last4=Fiorillo|first4=Anthony R.|last5=Erickson|first5=Gregory M.|last6=Druckenmiller|first6=Patrick S.|date=2019-02-14|title=Northernmost record of the Metatheria: a new Late Cretaceous pediomyid from the North Slope of Alaska|url=https://doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2018.1560369|journal=Journal of Systematic Palaeontology|volume=0|issue=0|pages=1–20|doi=10.1080/14772019.2018.1560369|issn=1477-2019}}
2. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/unnuakomys-hutchisoni-06928.html|title=Cretaceous Marsupial Lived Above Arctic Circle {{!}} Paleontology {{!}} Sci-News.com|website=Breaking Science News {{!}} Sci-News.com|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-22}}
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2 : Metatheria|Cretaceous mammals

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