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The evolution of mammals has passed through many stages since the first appearance of their synapsid ancestors in the Pennsylvanian sub-period of the late...
Ungulate (redirect from Hooved mammal)"Condylarths: Archaic hoofed mammals" in Paleocene mammals of the world Savage, RJG, & Long, MR (1986). Mammal Evolution: an illustrated guide. New York:...
A mammal (from Latin mamma 'breast') is a vertebrate animal of the class Mammalia (/məˈmeɪli.ə/). Mammals are characterized by the presence of milk-producing...
and lower jaws contain several bones not found in mammals. Over the course of the evolution of mammals, one bone from the lower and one from the upper jaw...
Monotreme (redirect from Egg-laying mammal)Monotremes (/ˈmɒnətriːmz/) are mammals of the order Monotremata. They are the only known group of living mammals that lay eggs, rather than bearing live...
Marsupial (redirect from Pouched Mammal)species resemble placental mammals and are examples of convergent evolution. This convergence is evident in both brain evolution and behaviour. The extinct...
Molar (tooth) (section Mammal evolution)located posterior to the protocone. Quadrate molars appeared early in mammal evolution and are present in many species, including hedgehogs, raccoons, and...
Megafauna (redirect from Mega mammal)out all non-avian dinosaurs, mammals and other vertebrates experienced an expansion in size. Millions of years of evolution led to gigantism on every major...
Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence. They include animals such as cetaceans (whales, dolphins and...
be traced back 57-90 million years. One of the oldest known primate-like mammal species, Plesiadapis, came from North America; another, Archicebus, came...
Opossum (redirect from Evolution of opossums)Jetz, Walter (2019). "Inferring the mammal tree: Species-level sets of phylogenies for questions in ecology, evolution and conservation". PLOS Biol. 17 (12):...
Beasts of Eden: Walking Whales, Dawn Horses, and Other Enigmas of Mammal Evolution. Berkeley: University of California Press. ISBN 978-0-520-24684-3....
Carnivora (redirect from Evolution of carnivorans)Carnivora /kɑːrˈnɪvərə/ is an order of placental mammals that have specialized in primarily eating flesh, whose members are formally referred to as carnivorans...
Placentalia (redirect from Placental mammal)Placental mammals (infraclass Placentalia /plæsənˈteɪliə/) are one of the three extant subdivisions of the class Mammalia, the other two being Monotremata...
Cenozoic (redirect from Age of mammals)called borhyaenids and the monotremes and marsupials of Australia. Mammal evolution in the Cenozoic was predominantly shaped by climatic and geological...- Macroevolution (redirect from Macro-evolution)not necessary for dramatic evolutionary change. For instance, the evolution of mammal diversity in the past 100 million years has not required any major...
- gland starting with prostate evolution in monotreme mammals. Testicular descent occurs to a variable degree in various mammals, ranging from virtually no...
semiaquatic mammals are a diverse group of mammals that dwell partly or entirely in bodies of water. They include the various marine mammals who dwell in...
Synapsida (redirect from Proto-mammal)ancestors of mammals". evolution.berkeley.edu. Retrieved 2020-02-20. "New proto-mammal fossil sheds light on evolution of earliest mammals". University...
Echidna (redirect from Echidna (Mammal))sometimes known as spiny anteaters, are quill-covered monotremes (egg-laying mammals) belonging to the family Tachyglossidae /tækiˈɡlɒsɪdiː/, living in Australia...
- Our Mammals Chapter XVIII. The Evolution of Man Chapter XIX. Man and the Great Ice-Age Chapter XX. The Dawn of Civilisation Chapter XXI. Evolution in History
- the synapsids, the mammal-like reptiles... Most paleontologists have believed that the locomotion and physiology of these mammal-like synapsids were
- produces emotions. Emotions facilitate relationships. Mammals, unlike reptiles, care for their young. Mammals evolved brains hardwired for mother-child and other