Zhe-Xi Luo

125 million-year-old fossil reveals early mammalian hair and spines

125 million-year-old fossil reveals early mammalian hair and spines

Breathtaking fossil of tiny mammal preserves fur and internal organs

Breathtaking fossil of tiny mammal preserves fur and internal organs


AAAS/Science

Sciencespeak: Fossorial

Sciencespeak: Fossorial


Earliest-known arboreal and subterranean ancestral mammals discovered

Earliest-known arboreal and subterranean ancestral mammals discovered

Early mammal fossils reveal remarkable diversity

Early mammal fossils reveal remarkable diversity


Earliest complete fossil from rodent-like ancient mammal discovered

Earliest complete fossil from rodent-like ancient mammal discovered

Fossil indicates hairy, squirrel-sized creature was not quite a mammal

Fossil indicates hairy, squirrel-sized creature was not quite a mammal

Zhe-Xi Luo

Zhe-Xi Luo

Title: Professor of Organismal Biology and Anatomy

Expertise: Mammals, Evolution

Departmental website: https://pondside.uchicago.edu/oba/faculty/Luo.html