New Jurassic Mammals From China

[Oxytropidoceras]

Three Jurassic Squirrel Species Discovered in

China, Sci-News.com, September 11, 2014 by

http://www.sci-news.com/paleontology/science-jurassic-squirrel-species-china-02141.html

Fossils shed light on origins of mammals

By Will Dunham, Reuters, October 18, 2014

http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2014/10/18/world/science-health-world/fossils-shed-light-origins-mammals/

Three extinct squirrel-like species discovered:

Mammals may have originated much earlier

than thought, Science Daily, September 10, 2014

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2014/09/140910132522.htm

The paper is:

Bi, S., Y. Wang, J. Guan, X. Sheng, and J. Meng,
2014, Three new Jurassic euharamiyidan species

reinforce early divergence of mammals. Nature,

published online September 10, 2014; doi: 10.1038/nature13718

http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/vaop/ncurrent/full/nature13718.html

Yours,

Paul h.