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- Afrotheria (/æfroʊˈθɪəriə/ from Latin Afro- "of Africa" + theria "wild beast") is a superorder of mammals, the living members of which belong to groups...
- subdivisions or lineages of placental mammals: Boreoeutheria, Xenarthra, and Afrotheria. All of these diverged from common ancestors. 2022 studies of Bertrand...
- languages of Africa, and in 1998, they were classified into the new clade Afrotheria. They are widely distributed across the southern part of Africa, and although...
- ancestry of these animals, which are classified together in the clade Afrotheria, was not recognized until the late 1990s. Continuing work on the molecular...
- placental mammals containing the cohorts or superorders Xenarthra and Afrotheria. These groups originated and radiated in the South American and African...
- that Paenungulata (or at least its extant members) is part of the cohort Afrotheria, an ancient ****emblage of mainly African mammals of great diversity. The...
- sirens of Gr**** mythology. Sirenians are classified within the cohort Afrotheria in the clade Paenungulata, alongside Proboscidea (elephants), Hyracoidea...
- Laurasiatheria while Paenungulata has been reclassified to a distant clade Afrotheria. Living ungulates are divided into two orders: Perissodactyla including...
- elsewhere within Laurasiatheria, within Afrotheria, and as stem-group atlantogenatans. A position within Afrotheria has been argued to be unlikely on biogeographic...
- T40592A97188634.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021. "Tenrecs in Madagascar". afrotheria.net. IUCN Afrotheria Specialist Group. Dollfus, Robert-Ph.; Golvan, Yves-J. (1963)...