Tribosphenida

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Tribosphenida
Temporal range: Middle Jurassic - Present, 165–0 Ma
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Kangaroo with her joey
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Class: Mammalia
Sublegion: Zatheria
Infralegion: Tribosphenida
McKenna, 1975
Clades
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  • <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>Eomaia
  • <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>Hypomylos
  • <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>Necrolestes?
  • <templatestyles src="Noitalic/styles.css"/>Fruitafossor?
  • Theria

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Tribosphenida is a group (infralegion) of mammals that includes the ancestor of Hypomylos, Necrolestidae, Aegialodontia and Theria (the last common ancestor of marsupials and placentals plus all of its descendants).

Phylogeny

Below is a cladogram from Rowe (1988) and McKenna and Bell (1997) showing one hypothesis of mammal relationships:[1][2]

Mammaliaformes 

Morganucodontidae


Mammalia 

PrototheriaMonotremata


Theriiformes

Allotheria→†Multituberculata


Holotheria

Kuehneotheria


Trechnotheria

Zhangheotherium †("Symmetrodonta")


 Cladotheria 

Dryolestoidea


 Zatheria 

Peramura


Tribosphenida

Aegialodontia


 Theria 

MetatheriaMarsupialia



EutheriaPlacentalia











References

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External links

Further reading

  • McKenna, Bell: Classification of Mammal: Above the Species Level
  • Teun van Rheede, Trijntje Bastiaans, David N Boone, S Blair Hedges, Wilfried W de Jong, Ole Madsen: The Platypus is in its Place: Nuclear Genes and Indels Confirm the Sister Group Relation of Monotremes and Therians.


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