Meanings
noungondwanatherian (plural gondwanatherians)
plural gondwanatherians
- Any of the suborder †Gondwanatheria of extinct mammals
The gondwanatherian Vintana showing a combination of primitive and highly derived features recently described from the Maastrichtian of Madagascar [75 ] is another example of insular mosaicism in an allotherian mammal but from Southern Hemisphere.
2015 July 16, “Red Iron-Pigmented Tooth Enamel in a Multituberculate Mammal from the Late Cretaceous Transylvanian “Haţeg Island””, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
Gondwanatheria + -an
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