The PEDIGREE of
Class Mammalia

     Born:  abt. 180 M BC


 "Child(ren)":       Subclass Theriiformes (Therial Mammals)   ;   Monotremata (Prototheria :: duck-billed platypus : spiny anteater)   ;   Multituberculata (extinct)   ;   Triconodonts (extinct)   ;   5500 living species altogether
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/-- Infrakingdom (Grade) of Coelomates   +====> [ 61]
/   | or: prob. Clade Nephrozoa
/-- Superphylum of Deuterostomes
/-- Phylum Chordata
/-- Clade Craniata
/-- Subphylum Vertebrata
/-- Infraphylum Gnathostomata
/-- Microphylum Teleostomi
/-- Superclass Osteichthyes (Bony fishes)
/-- Class Sarcopterygii (Lobe-finned Fishes)
/-- Clade of Rhipidistia
/-- Subclass Tetrapodamorpha
/-- Infraphylum Tetrapoda
/-- Microphylum Amniota
/-- Superclass Synapsida
/-- Epiclass of Therapsids
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- Class Mammalia
 

 
  ``4-Great Grandchildren:''       Order of Primates   ;   Order Rodentia   ;   Family Talpidae (Moles, etc.)   ;   Infralegion Pegasoferae   ;   Order Cetartiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates & Cetaceans)   ;   Magnorder of Tethytheres (Sirenea-Proboscidea)   ;   Suborder Macropodiformes
 

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