Australosphenida
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Proposed 2001. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Proper noun
[edit]Australosphenida
- A taxonomic clade within the class Mammalia – the monotremes and certain extinct species.
Usage notes
[edit]This clade was left unranked by the proposers, who do not apply Linnaean hierarchy. It was arguably defined only in order to contain Monotremata and Ausktribosphenida.
Hyponyms
[edit]- (clade): Ausktribosphenida (only extinct species), Monotremata (orders)
Further reading
[edit]Australosphenida on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Australosphenida on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Australosphenida on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons