Theria
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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; placentals and marsupials.
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): Eutheria (Placentalia), Metatheria (Marsupialia) (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
