HyperDic: class_mammalia

English > 1 sense of the expression class Mammalia:
NOUNanimalclass Mammalia, Mammaliawarm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female
English > class Mammalia: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningwarm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female.
SynonymMammalia
Member ofVertebrata, subphylum Vertebrata, Craniata, subphylum Craniatafishes
MembersEutheria, subclass EutheriaAll mammals except monotremes and marsupials
Metatheria, subclass Metatheriapouched animals
Pantotheria, subclass Pantotheriageneralized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic
Prototheria, subclass PrototheriaEchidnas
UnguiculataIn former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising mammals with nails or claws
UngulataIn former classifications a major division of Mammalia comprising all hoofed mammals
mammal, mammalianAny warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair
young mammalAny immature mammal
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders
Spanishmamíferos
CatalanMammalia

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