eutheria
English Thesaurus
1. all mammals except monotremes and marsupials (noun.animal)
| hypernym | : | class, |
| definition | : | (biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders (noun.group) |
| member holonym | : | order sirenia, sirenia, |
| definition | : | an animal order including: manatees; dugongs; Steller's sea cow (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | carnivora, order carnivora, |
| definition | : | cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | fissipedia, |
| definition | : | in some classifications considered a suborder of Carnivora (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | chiroptera, order chiroptera, |
| definition | : | an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats) (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | lagomorpha, order lagomorpha, |
| definition | : | rabbits; hares; pikas; formerly considered the suborder Duplicidentata of the order Rodentia (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | order rodentia, rodentia, |
| definition | : | small gnawing animals: porcupines; rats; mice; squirrels; marmots; beavers; gophers; voles; hamsters; guinea pigs; agoutis (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | artiodactyla, order artiodactyla, |
| definition | : | an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | edentata, order edentata, |
| definition | : | order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillos (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | order pholidota, pholidota, |
| definition | : | pangolins; in some former classifications included in the order Edentata (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | order primates, primates, |
| definition | : | an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings (noun.animal) |
| member holonym | : | order scandentia, scandentia, |
| definition | : | a small order comprising only the tree shrews: in some classifications tree shrews are considered either primates (and included in the suborder Prosimii) or true insectivores (and included in the order Insectivora) (noun.animal) |
| member meronym | : | class mammalia, mammalia, |
| definition | : | warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female (noun.animal) |
| derivation | : | eutherian, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or belonging to the subclass Eutheria (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | eutherian, |
| definition | : | of or relating to or belonging to the subclass Eutheria (adj.pert) |
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