Kimbetopsalis Explained

Kimbetopsalis simmonsae was an ancient mammal (a multituberculate) which was first discovered in 2015.[1] It lived about 65.5 million years ago, at least a million years after the non-avian dinosaurs went extinct.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Newly discovered mammal species survived dinosaur extinction - BBC News. bbc.co.uk. 2015-10-05. BBC News. 2015-10-05. Gill. Victoria.
  2. Carolyn Gramling, Sarah Shelley (image): How mammals took over the world. ScienceNews; June 7, 2022. – Includes live reconstruction.

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