New species of mammaliaform and the cranium of Borealestes (Mammaliformes: Docodonta) from the Middle Jurassic of the British Isles

Docodonta are one of the earliest diverging groups of mammaliaforms, and their morphology provides key information on the transition between non-mammalian cynodonts and Mammalia. We describe the partial skulls of two docodontans Borealestes serendipitus and Borealestes cuillinensis sp. nov. from the...

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Main Authors: Panciroli, E, Benson, R, Fernandez, V, Butler, RJ, Fraser, NC, Luo, Z-X, Walsh, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2021