HyperDic: subclass_pantotheria

English > 1 sense of the expression subclass Pantotheria:
NOUNanimalsubclass Pantotheria, Pantotheriageneralized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic
English > subclass Pantotheria: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaninggeneralized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic; commonly conceded to be ancestral to marsupial and placental mammals.
SynonymPantotheria
Member ofMammalia, class Mammaliawarm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female
Broaderclass(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders

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