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Junggaroperadectes

Junggaroperadectes is an extinct genus of peradectine metatherian which existed in Keziletuogayi Formation, China during the early Oligocene. It was first named by Xijun Ni, Jin Meng, Wenyu Wu and Jie Ye in 2007 and the type species is Junggaroperadectes burqinensis.

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Junggaroperadectes
Temporal range: Early Oligocene
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Family: †Peradectidae
Genus: †Junggaroperadectes
Ni, Meng, Wu & Ye, 20071
Type species
Junggaroperadectes burqinensis2
Ni et al., 2007
Species1
  • Junggaroperadectes burqinensis Ni et al., 2007

Junggaroperadectes is an extinct genus of peradectine metatherian which existed in Keziletuogayi Formation, China during the early Oligocene.3 It was first named by Xijun Ni, Jin Meng, Wenyu Wu and Jie Ye in 2007 and the type species is Junggaroperadectes burqinensis.3

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  1. "Junggaroperadectes Ni, Meng, Wu & Ye, 2007". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Archived from the original on 9 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  2. "†Junggaroperadectes Ni et al. 2007 (marsupial)". Paleobiology Database. Archived from the original on 9 December 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2024.
  3. Xijun Ni; Jin Meng; Wenyu Wu; Jie Ye (2007). "A new Early Oligocene peradectine marsupial (Mammalia)from the Burqin region of Xinjiang, China". Naturwissenschaften. 94 (3): 237–241. Bibcode:2007NW.....94..237N. doi:10.1007/s00114-006-0182-2. PMID 17136514. S2CID 5829794.