- subclass Metatheria
- nounpouched animals• Syn: ↑Metatheria• Hypernyms: ↑class• Member Holonyms: ↑Mammalia, ↑class Mammalia• Member Meronyms: ↑Marsupialia, ↑order Marsupialia
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subclass Metatheria
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Metatheria — prop. n. A subclass of pouched animals. Syn: subclass Metatheria. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Metatheria — noun pouched animals • Syn: ↑subclass Metatheria • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Mammalia, ↑class Mammalia • Member Meronyms: ↑Mar … Useful english dictionary
Metatheria — Lycopsis longirostris, an extinct metathere from the Sparassodonta, a sister taxon to the marsupials Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Metatheria — Meta·the·ria (met″ə theґre ə) [meta + Gr. thērion beast, animal] in some systems of classification a subclass of the Mammalia, and in others an infraclass of the subclass Theria, including the pouched mammals or marsupials … Medical dictionary
Marsupialia — noun coextensive with the subclass Metatheria • Syn: ↑order Marsupialia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Metatheria, ↑subclass Metatheria • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
class Mammalia — noun warm blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female • Syn: ↑Mammalia • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Vertebrata, ↑subphylum Vertebrata, ↑Craniata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Mammalia — noun warm blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female • Syn: ↑class Mammalia • Hypernyms: ↑class • Member Holonyms: ↑Vertebrata, ↑subphylum Vertebrata, ↑Craniata, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
order Marsupialia — noun coextensive with the subclass Metatheria • Syn: ↑Marsupialia • Hypernyms: ↑animal order • Member Holonyms: ↑Metatheria, ↑subclass Metatheria • Member Meronyms … Useful english dictionary
Marsupialia — Mar·su·pi·a·lia mär .sü pē ā lē ə n pl an order or other taxon of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that with few exceptions develop no placenta and usu. have a pouch on the abdomen of the female… … Medical dictionary
Mammal — For other uses, see Mammal (disambiguation). Mammals Temporal range: Late Triassic – Recent, 220–0 Ma … Wikipedia
