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Meet the Early Mammals. A flurry of fossil discoveries over the past 15 years is allowing researchers to piece together the rise of mammals

May 23, 2016

By Kate Wong

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How did mammals come to be the planet’s dominant vertebrate creatures? In the June Scientific American paleontologists Stephen Brusatte of the University of Edinburgh in Scotland and Zhe-Xi Luo of the University of Chicago describe recent fossil discoveries that have helped scientists map the group’s fascinating evolutionary journey. To learn more about the early mammals and mammal relatives mentioned in the article, check out the links below.

Haramiyavia

Morganucodon

Castorocauda

Agilodocodon

Docofossor

Fruitafossor

Volaticotherium

Repenomamus

Vintana

Rugosodon

Maotherium

Sinodelphys

Eomaia

Torrejonia

This article was originally published with the title "Ascent of the Mammals"

http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/mammals-meet-the-early-mammals/


 



 
             
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