Scientists create hypothetical ancestor of placental mammals

Friday, February 8, 2013 - 23:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Fossil and anatomical data, as well as DNA evidence, were used to reverse-engineer the creature. It calls into question when early mammals began diversifying.What's cute and furry and has a name only a paleontologist could love?

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