Yantanglestes

Yantanglestes

Yantanglestes (Yantanglestes (Ideker and Yan, 1980)
 
Order: † Mesonychia
Family: † Mesonychidae
Temporal range: during the Paleocene (Asia)
Size: 1.3 m in length, 55 cm in height, 10-20 kg of weight.
 
 
Yantanglestes is a genus of small, Chinese mesonychid with slender jaws that first appeared during the Early Paleocene in the Thanetian stage. It was found throughout Asia. It is the oldest known mesonychid. Yantanglestes became extinct during the Nongshanian division of the Late Paleocene, and lived sympatrically with its descendant genera, including Dissacus, Sinonyx and Jiangxia
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Yantanglestes (Yantanglestes (Ideker and Yan, 1980)
 
Order: † Mesonychia
Family: † Mesonychidae
Temporal range: during the Paleocene (Asia)
Size: 1.3 m in length, 55 cm in height, 10-20 kg of weight.
 
 
Yantanglestes is a genus of small, Chinese mesonychid with slender jaws that first appeared during the Early Paleocene in the Thanetian stage. It was found throughout Asia. It is the oldest known mesonychid. Yantanglestes became extinct during the Nongshanian division of the Late Paleocene, and lived sympatrically with its descendant genera, including Dissacus, Sinonyx and Jiangxia
Reviews (1):
Scott Taylor
06.08.2021
Nice Reconstruction of this Fantastic animal from the Paleocene in Asia, Well Done.