Kingdom Animalia Clade Trechnotheria Higher classification Trechnotheria | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Cladotheria | |
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Clade Cladotheria
McKenna, 1975 Lower classifications Eomaia, Hamster, Bear, Sloth, Deer | ||
Cladotheria is a group (legion) of mammals that includes the ancestor of Dryolestoidea, Peramuridae and Zatheria (living therians plus all of its ancestors).
Phylogeny
Below is a cladogram from Rowe (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997) showing one hypothesis of mammal relationships:
References
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