mammals
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Their teeth were unusually specialized for eating plants compared with the sharper teeth used for eating insects that are common among many Cretaceous mammals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
For decades, many scientists thought zhelestids were closely related to modern placental mammals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
The rounded teeth associated with zhelestids, which resemble those found in many plant-eating mammals, were probably an example of convergent evolution.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Those features led some paleontologists to propose that zhelestids represented an unknown group of hoofed mammals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
He knew they sprayed a stinky smell to protect themselves, and he knew they were mammals, and he knew they were omnivores because they ate bugs and smaller animals and plants, too.
From "A Boy Called Bat" by Elana K. Arnold
