Marsupial
infraclass of mammals / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Marsupials are in the infraclass of mammals called the Metatheria. This is the marsupials and their extinct ancestors.[1] There are about 320 different species today.
Quick Facts Marsupialia Temporal range: Paleocene – Holocene 65–0 mya, Scientific classification ...
Marsupialia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Clade: | Metatheria |
Infraclass: | Marsupialia |
Orders | |
Present-day distribution of marsupials. |
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