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Afrotheria Author, 3000 “translation of the latin”







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Latin Synonyms


 

 

Linnaean Rank


Superorder

 

Ancestral Phylogeny and Taxonomy


 

Eutheria Eomaia
Murtoilestes
Prokennalestes
Kennalestes
Zalambdalestes
Placentalia "†Basal Placentalia"
Xenarthra
Afrotheria
Boreoeutheria Laurasiatheria
Euarchontoglires

 

Explanation of phylogenetic trees

 

 

 

Lineage

Terrabiota, Cytota, Neomura, Eukaryota, Unikonta, Opisthokonta, Animalia, Metazoa, Eumetazoa, Bilateria, Deuterostomia, Cyrtotreta, Chordata, Notochordata, Vertebrata, Gnathostomata,, Teleostomi, Euteleostomi, Sarcopterygii, Tetrapodomorpha, Tetrapoda, Reptilomorpha, Cotylosauria, Amniota, Synapsida, Therapsida, Eutherapsida, Neotherapsida, Theriodontia, Cynodontia, Epicynodontia, Eucynodontia, Probainognathia, Mammaliaformes, Mammalia, Cladotheria, Zatheria, Theria, Eutheria, Placentalia

 

Descendant Phylogeny and Taxonomy


 

Afrotheria Macroscelidea
Afrosoricida
Tubulidentata
Hyracoidea
Sirenia
Embrithopoda
Desmostylia
Proboscidea

 

Explanation of phylogenetic trees

 

 

 

Morphology


 

 

Distribution


 

 

Ecology


 

 

Ethology


 

 

Evolution


 

 

Development


 

 

Ethnobiology


 

 

Population


 

 

Notes and Comments


 

 

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