Metatheria is a mammalian clade that includes all mammals more closely related to marsupials than to placentals. First proposed by Thomas Henry Huxley...
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Marsupials constitute a clade stemming from the last common ancestor of extant Metatheria, which encompasses all mammals more closely related to marsupials than...
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phylogeny, and systematics of marsupials and their fossil relatives (Metatheria)". Journal of Mammalogy. 100 (3): 802–837. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyz018...
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relationships among hathliacynids are also relatively unstable. Within Metatheria, a 2016 phylogenetic analysis group found that borhyaenids form a clade...
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plesiomorphies; they are now considered to belong to older branches of Metatheria that are only distantly related to modern opossums. Opossums probably...
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The class Mammalia (mammals) is divided into two subclasses based on reproductive techniques: egg-laying mammals (yinotherians or monotremes - see also...
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phylogeny, and systematics of marsupials and their fossil relatives (Metatheria)". Journal of Mammalogy. 100 (3): 802–837. doi:10.1093/jmammal/gyz018...
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About 490 species of mammals are recorded in the United States. Unincorporated territories such as Puerto Rico, Guam or Northern Mariana Islands are not...
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Asiatherium is an extinct genus of mammal, probably belonging to Metatheria. It lived during the Late Cretaceous, and its fossilized remains were discovered...
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example, the term Metatheria (the name for the clade of marsupial mammals) uses the prefix meta- in the sense that the Metatheria occur on the tree of...
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Forasiepi, Analía M. (2009). "Osteology of Arctodictis sinclairi (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta) and phylogeny of Cenozoic metatherian carnivores from...
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Ellisdale Fossil Site (section Metatheria)
The Ellisdale Fossil Site is located near Ellisdale in the valley of the Crosswicks Creek, in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. The site has...
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including the earliest relatives of placentals & marsupials (Eutheria and Metatheria respectively), with the earliest crown group birds appearing towards to...
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today by the platypus and four species of echidna. The names Prototheria, Metatheria, and Eutheria (loosely meaning "first beasts", "changed beasts", and "true...
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This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Bolivia. There are 300 mammal species in Bolivia, of which two are critically endangered, five are endangered...
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(2007). ""The auditory region of early Paleocene Pucadelphydae (Mammalia, Metatheria) from Tiupampa, Bolivia, with phylogenetic implications". Palaeontology...
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This is an incomplete list of prehistoric mammals. It does not include extant mammals or recently extinct mammals. For extinct primate species, see: list...
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This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Costa Rica. Of the mammal species in Costa Rica, one is critically endangered, four are endangered, six...
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The Green River Formation is a geological formation located in the Intermountain West of the United States, in the states of Colorado, Utah, and Wyoming...
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This is a list of the native wild mammal species recorded in Mexico. As of September 2014, there were 536 mammalian species or subspecies listed. Based...
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Subclass: Theria Parker & Haswell, 1897 Subgroups Clade: Eutheria Clade: Metatheria Genus: †Patagomaia Genus: †Spelaeomolitor Incertae sedis: Genus: †Tingamarra...
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eutriconodonts and spalacotheriids. The earliest-known fossil of the Metatheria ("changed beasts") is Sinodelphys, found in 125-million-year-old Early...
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There are at least 62 species of mammals known to occur in the Tijuca National Park in the city of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Family: Molossidae Genus:...
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This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Paraguay. There are 184 mammal species in Paraguay, of which two are endangered, seven are vulnerable...
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Evolution of mammals (section Metatheria)
with the last common ancestor of the Eutheria (including placentals) and Metatheria (including marsupials). Common features include: no interclavicle. coracoid...
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Brazil has the largest mammal diversity in the world, with more than 600 described species and more likely to be discovered. According to the International...
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Forasiepi & Alfredo A. Carlini (2010). A new thylacosmilid (Mammalia, Metatheria, Sparassodonta) from the Miocene of Patagonia, Argentina. Zootaxa 2552:...
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This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Belize. Of the mammal species in Belize, two are endangered, three are vulnerable, and three are near...
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†Patagomaia Eutheria see Eutheria includes placentals Metatheria see Metatheria includes marsupials...
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Propleopus) and thylacoleonids, and some members of the partially extinct clade Metatheria and all members of the extinct superorder Sparassodonta. The order contains...
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