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Taxon: Infraclass
Eutheria
Huxley, 1880
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Natura - nature
..Mundus - physical world
....Naturalia - natural bodies
......Biota
........Domain Eukaryota - eukaryotes
..........Unikonta
............Opisthokonta
..............Holozoa
................Kingdom Animalia - animals
..................Epitheliozoa
....................Eumetazoa - eumetazoans
......................Bilateria - bilaterians
........................Eubilateria
..........................Deuterostomia - deuterostomes
............................Phylum Chordata - chordates
..............................Subphylum Vertebrata - vertebrates
................................Infraphylum Gnathostomata - jawed vertebrates
..................................Superclass Tetrapoda - tetrapods
....................................Reptiliomorpha
......................................Batrachosauria
........................................Amniota
..........................................Synapsida
............................................Therapsida
..............................................Theriodontia
................................................Eutheriodontia
..................................................Cynodontia
....................................................Eucynodontia
......................................................Mammaliamorpha
........................................................Mammaliaformes
..........................................................Holotheria
............................................................Class Mammalia - mammals
..............................................................Theriimorpha
................................................................Theriiformes
..................................................................Trechnotheria
....................................................................Cladotheria
......................................................................Zatheria
........................................................................Subclass Boreosphenida
..........................................................................Theria
............................................................................Genus †Aethomylos
............................................................................Genus †Anisorhizus
............................................................................Genus †Dakotadens
............................................................................Genus †Falepetrus
............................................................................Genus †Kasserinotherium
............................................................................Genus †Paleomolops
............................................................................Genus †Tetraprothomo
............................................................................Genus †Tribotherium
............................................................................Genus †Zygiocuspis
............................................................................Subfamily †Russellmyinae
............................................................................Family †Endotheriidae
............................................................................Family †Holoclemensiidae
............................................................................Family †Kermackiidae
............................................................................Family †Picopsidae
............................................................................Family †Plicatodontidae
............................................................................Family †Potamotelsidae
............................................................................Infraclass Metatheria
............................................................................(Marsupialia)
............................................................................(Placentalia)
............................................................................Infraclass Eutheria
..............................................................................Genus †Eomaia
..............................................................................Genus †Montanalestes
..............................................................................Genus †Murtoilestes
..............................................................................Genus †Prokennalestes
..............................................................................Order †Asioryctitheria
..............................................................................Order †Didelphodonta
..............................................................................Cohort Placentalia - placentals
..............................................................................»Genus †Daulestes
..............................................................................»Genus †Kennalestes
..............................................................................»Family †Metacheiromyidae
..............................................................................»Order †Anagalida
..............................................................................»Order †Astrapotheria
..............................................................................»Order Carnivora - carnivores
..............................................................................»Order Chiroptera - bats
..............................................................................»Order †Condylarthra
..............................................................................»Order †Creodonta
..............................................................................»Order Dermoptera
..............................................................................»Order †Desmostylia
..............................................................................»Order †Dinocerata
..............................................................................»Order †Embrithopoda
..............................................................................»Order Hyracoidea - hyraxes
..............................................................................»Order Lagomorpha - lagomorphs
..............................................................................»Order †Leptictida
..............................................................................»Order †Litopterna
..............................................................................»Order Macroscelidea - elephant shrews
..............................................................................»Order †Notoungulata
..............................................................................»Order †Pantodonta
..............................................................................»Order †Pantolesta
..............................................................................»Order Perissodactyla - odd-toed ungulates
..............................................................................»Order Pholidota - pangolins
..............................................................................»Order Primates - primates
..............................................................................»Order Proboscidea - elephants
..............................................................................»Order †Pyrotheria
..............................................................................»Order Rodentia - rodents
..............................................................................»Order Scandentia - tree shrews
..............................................................................»Order Sirenia - sea cows
..............................................................................»Order †Taeniodonta
..............................................................................»Order †Tillodontia
..............................................................................»Order Tubulidentata - aardvark
..............................................................................»Order †Xenungulata
..............................................................................(Genus †Dischidodactylus)
..............................................................................(Order †Amblypoda)
..............................................................................(Order †Apatotheria)
..............................................................................(Order Deltatheridia)
..............................................................................(Order Duplicidentata)
..............................................................................(Order Edentata)
..............................................................................(Order Insectivora) - insectivores
..............................................................................(Order Menotyphla)
..............................................................................(Order Mysticeta)
..............................................................................(Order Odontoceta)
..............................................................................(Order Pachydermata)
..............................................................................(Order Pinnipedia) - seals, sea lions, and walrus
..............................................................................(Order †Proteutheria)
..............................................................................(Order Solidungula)
..............................................................................(Order †Taeniodontia)
..............................................................................(Order †Uintatheria)
..............................................................................(Order Xenarthra) - xenarthrans
..............................................................................(Cohort Edentata)
..............................................................................(Cohort Epitheria)
..............................................................................(Cohort Ferungulata)
..............................................................................(Cohort Glires)
..............................................................................(Cohort Mutica)
..............................................................................(Cohort Unguiculata)
..............................................................................(†)
..............................................................................»(Order Artiodactyla) - even-toed ungulates
..............................................................................»(Order Cetacea) - whales, dolphins, and porpoises
..............................................................................»(Order †Mesonychia)
Authorship
Original name
Huxley, 1880: 657.
Original rank
Types
Type
†
Anagalida
(Order)
Szalay & McKenna, 1971
Variants
Unranked name
Eutheria
Huxley, 1880
Different rank
Eutheria
(Subclass)
Huxley, 1880
Different rank
Eutheria
(Supercohort)
Huxley, 1880
Synonyms
Synonym
Placentalia
(Cohort)
(Owen, 1837) M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997
Vernacular Names
Dutch
:
hogere zoogdieren; placentale zoogdieren; placentals
Number of Subtaxa
2013
Available in Systema Naturae 2000
19o;115f;1065g;4606s;1837ss;2v; ‡1o;9f;49g;97s;31ss; †26o;243f;4015g;1053s;77ss
1989-present
Systema Naturae 2000
[19o;115f; ‡1o;9f;49g; †26o;243f;4015g]
1982
A.F. DeBlase
: 1021
17o;[114f]
1974
L.B. Halstead
: 172
[12o]
1945
G.G. Simpson
:
[16o; †10o]
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Last updated: 7 Apr 2012