Theria

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek θηρίον (thēríon, “wild beast”).

Proper noun

Theria

A taxonomic subclass within the class Mammalia – all mammals that give birth to live young.

Hypernyms

(subclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria infraclass

Hyponyms

(subclass): Metatheria (Marsupialia), Eutheria (Placentalia) (infraclasses)

Coordinate terms

(subclass): Monotremata (subclass)

Derived terms

terms derived from Theria

References

Theria on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Theria on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Theria on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248

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