NOUN | animal | Pantotheria, subclass Pantotheria | generalized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic |
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Meaning | generalized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic; commonly conceded to be ancestral to marsupial and placental mammals. | |
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Synonym | subclass Pantotheria | |
Member of | Mammalia, class Mammalia | warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female |
Broader | class | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders |
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