Eobaatar
Sign in to saveEobaatar is a genus of extinct mammal from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia. A member of the also extinct order Multituberculata, it lies within the suborder Plagiaulacida and family Eobaataridae. The genus Eobaatar was named by Kielan-Jaworowska Z., Dashzeveg D. and Trofimov B.A. in 1987. Its name was made from Greek "eos" = "dawn" and Mongolian "baatar" = "hero"", "warrior".
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Within Vinony's link graph, Eobaatar is referenced by 166 other articles, and connects out to Eobaataridae, Pinheirodontidae and Loxaulax valdensis.
It is catalogued under topics including Aptian genus extinctions, Barremian genus first appearances and Cretaceous Mongolia.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
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- Parent taxon
- Eobaataridae
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Encyclopedic overview
7 sectionsContents
- Species
- ''Eobaatar magnus''
- ''"Eobaatar" hispanicus''
- ''"Eobaatar" minor''
- ''"Eobaatar" pajaronensis''
- ''"Eobaatar" clemensi''
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Eobaatar is a genus of extinct mammal from the Lower Cretaceous of Mongolia. A member of the also extinct order Multituberculata, it lies within the suborder Plagiaulacida and family Eobaataridae. The genus Eobaatar was named by Kielan-Jaworowska Z., Dashzeveg D. and Trofimov B.A. in 1987. Its name was made from Greek "eos" = "dawn" and Mongolian "baatar" = "hero"", "warrior".
==Species== Five species have been described, but as of 2021 only the type species E. magnus is valid.
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