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Allotheria

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Allotheria (meaning "other beasts", from the Greek αλλός, –other and θήριον, –wild animal) is an extinct branch of successful Mesozoic mammals. [1]

22 relations: Ancient Greek, Cimolodonta, Class (biology), Gondwanatheria, Haramiyida, Late Jurassic, Late Triassic, Mammal, Mammaliaformes, Marsupial, Mesozoic, Miocene, Molar (tooth), Multituberculata, National Geographic Society, Othniel Charles Marsh, Placentalia, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Ptilodus, Raymond R. Rogers, The New York Times, Tooth.

Ancient Greek

The Ancient Greek language includes the forms of Greek used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around the 9th century BC to the 6th century AD.

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Cimolodonta

The Cimolodonta are a taxon of extinct mammals that lived from the Cretaceous to the Eocene.

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Class (biology)

In biological classification, class (classis) is a taxonomic rank, as well as a taxonomic unit, a taxon, in that rank.

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Gondwanatheria

Gondwanatheria is an extinct group of mammals that lived in the Southern Hemisphere, including Antarctica, during the Upper Cretaceous through the Miocene (and possibly much earlier, if Allostaffia is a member of this group).

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Haramiyida

Haramiyidans are a long lived lineage of mammaliaform cynodonts.

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Late Jurassic

The Late Jurassic is the third epoch of the Jurassic period, and it spans the geologic time from 163.5 ± 1.0 to 145.0 ± 0.8 million years ago (Ma), which is preserved in Upper Jurassic strata.

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Late Triassic

The Late Triassic is the third and final of three epochs of the Triassic Period in the geologic timescale.

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Mammal

Mammals are the vertebrates within the class Mammalia (from Latin mamma "breast"), a clade of endothermic amniotes distinguished from reptiles (including birds) by the possession of a neocortex (a region of the brain), hair, three middle ear bones, and mammary glands.

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Mammaliaformes

Mammaliaformes ("mammal-shaped") is a clade that contains the crown group mammals and their closest extinct relatives; the group radiated from earlier probainognathian cynodonts.

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Marsupial

Marsupials are any members of the mammalian infraclass Marsupialia.

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Mesozoic

The Mesozoic Era is an interval of geological time from about.

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Miocene

The Miocene is the first geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma).

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Molar (tooth)

The molars or molar teeth are large, flat teeth at the back of the mouth.

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Multituberculata

Multituberculata (commonly known as multituberculates, named for the multiple tubercles of their teeth) is an extinct taxon of rodent-like allotherian mammals that existed for approximately 166 million years, the longest fossil history of any mammal lineage.

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National Geographic Society

The National Geographic Society (NGS), headquartered in Washington, D.C., United States, is one of the largest non-profit scientific and educational institutions in the world.

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Othniel Charles Marsh

Othniel Charles Marsh (October 29, 1831 – March 18, 1899) was an American paleontologist.

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Placentalia

Placentalia ("Placentals") is one of the three extant subdivisions of the class of animals Mammalia; the other two are Monotremata and Marsupialia.

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Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS) is the official scientific journal of the National Academy of Sciences, published since 1915.

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Ptilodus

Ptilodus is a genus of mammals from the extinct order of Multituberculata, and lived during the Paleocene in North America.

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Raymond R. Rogers

Raymond Robert Rogers is a professor and chair of geology at Macalester College.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Tooth

A tooth (plural teeth) is a hard, calcified structure found in the jaws (or mouths) of many vertebrates and used to break down food.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allotheria

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