Purgatorius (1 Jan 66000000 Jahr v. Chr. – 1 Jan 63000000 Jahr v. Chr.)

Beschreibung:

•Purgatorius(genus) fossils date to the K-T boundary: 66-63 mya;
•Small, rodent-like mammals, known from only a few fossilized teeth and ankle bones;
•Likely insectivorous, possibly frugivorous;
•Anklemorphology indicates grasping abilities; thus, likely arboreal

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