Sineleutherus

Sine-le-u-fe-rus.
By John Stewart
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John Stewart

Paleoecologist

John Stewart is a distinguished paleoecologist whose work has significantly advanced our understanding of prehistoric ecosystems. With over two decades dedicated to unearthing fossils across Asia and Africa

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Stewart, J. (2014, September 1). Sineleutherus. Prehistoric-wildlife. https://www.prehistoric-wildlife.com/species/sineleutherus/

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Name

Sineleutherus.

Phonetic

Sine-le-u-fe-rus.

Named By

T.‭ ‬Martin,‭ ‬A.‭ ‬O.‭ ‬Averianov‭ & ‬H.-U.‭ ‬Pfretzschner‭ ‬-‭ ‬2010.

Classification

Chordata,‭ ‬Mammalia,‭ ‬Euharamiyida,‭ ‬Eleutherodontidae.

Diet

Insectivore.

Species

S.‭ ‬uyguricus‭

Size

Unavailable.

Known locations

China‭ ‬-‭ ‬Qigu Formation.‭ ‬Russia‭ ‬-‭ ‬Itat Formation.

Time Period

Bathonian to Oxfordian of the Jurassic.

Fossil representation

Remains of at least two individuals.

In Depth

       Sineleutherus is a genus of euharamiyid that lived in both China and Russia during the Jurassic.

Further Reading

-‭ ‬Mammals from the Late Jurassic Qigu Formation in the southern Junggar Basin,‭ ‬Xinjiang,‭ ‬northwest China.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Palaeobiodiversity and Palaeoenvironments‭ ‬90‭(‬3‭)‬:295-319.‭ ‬-‭ ‬T.‭ ‬Martin,‭ ‬A.‭ ‬O.‭ ‬Averianov‭ & ‬H.-U.‭ ‬Pfretzschner‭ ‬-‭ ‬2010. -‭ ‬The first Haramiyid‭ (‬Mammalia,‭ ‬Allotheria‭) ‬from the Jurassic of Russia.‭ ‬-‭ ‬Doklady Biological Sciences‭ ‬437‭ (‬1‭)‬:‭ ‬103‭–‬106.‭ ‬-‭ ‬A.‭ ‬O.‭ ‬Averianov,‭ ‬A.‭ ‬V.‭ ‬Lopatin‭ & ‬S.‭ ‬A.‭ ‬Krasnolutskii‭ ‬-‭ ‬2011.

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