Zatheria
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| Zatheria Temporal range: Middle Jurassic - Holocene, 165–0Ma | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Legion: | Cladotheria |
| Sublegion: | Zatheria McKenna, 1975 |
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Zatheria is a group (sublegion) of mammals that is defined as including the ancestor of Arguitheriidae, Arguimuridae, Vincelestidae, Peramuridae and Tribosphenida (living Therians plus all of its descendants).
Further reading
McKenna, Bell: Classification of Mammal: Above the Species Level
External links
- MESOZOIC MAMMALS; Stem zatherians, zatherians & Peramuridae, an internet directory
- Sublegion Zatheria - Hierarchy - The Taxonomicon
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