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Monophyletic taxon: Class Mammalia Linnaeus, 1758 - mammals (mammal)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  C. Linnaeus, 1758
Original name, rank & spelling:  Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 12, 14-19.

Variants

Clade-based name: Mammalia (Clade) Linnaeus 1758 [Rowe 1988], nom. cl. inval. Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: [35] (note 1). [implicit]
Clade-based name: Mammalia (Clade) Linnaeus 1758 [Rowe 2020] Ref: M.A. Ruggiero et al., 2015b: table 2 (p. 50); 10 Apr 2025. [inferred]

Synonyms

Synonymous name: Mammaliaformes (Clade) Rowe 1988, nom. cl. inval. Ref: Z. Kielan-Jaworowska et al., 2004 (alt.): 113.
Synonymous name: Marsupionta (Clade) Gregory, 1947 Ref: PBDB: 30 Apr 2013.
Synonymous name: †Protobradidae (Family) Ameghino, 1902 Ref: PBDB: 26 Jul 2015.
Including: Jumenta (Order) nom. inval.
Including: Pinnata ([unranked]) Linnaeus, 1758
Including: Plagiuri (Order) nom. inval.
Including: Quadrupedia ([unranked]) Linnaeus, 1758
Including: Quadrupedia (Class) nom. inval. Ref: C. Linnaeus, 1758: 16. [new]
Including: Qvadrupedia (Class) nom. inval.

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full name: zoogdieren Ref: B. Gardiner et al., 1989: 303.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: mammals Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990
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