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Anthracolestes

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Anthracolestes
Temporal range: Bathonian
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Dryolestida
Family: Dryolestidae
Genus: Anthracolestes
Species:
A. sergeii
Binomial name
Anthracolestes sergeii
Averianov et. al., 2014

Anthracolestes is an extinct genus of dryolestid that lived during the Bathonian stage of the Middle Jurassic epoch.

Distribution

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Anthracolestes sergeii is known from the Itat Formation of Russia.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Averianov, Alexander O.; Martin, Thomas; Lopatin, Alexey (7 June 2014). "The oldest dryolestid mammal from the Middle Jurassic of Siberia". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 34 (4): 924–931. doi:10.1080/02724634.2014.837471. ISSN 0272-4634. Retrieved 31 March 2025 – via Taylor and Francis Online.