Mammaliaformes
Mammaliaforms | |
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Top: Megazostrodon rudnerae, Morganucodon watsoni (Morganucodonta); Middle: Castorocauda lutrasimilis (Docodonta), Shenshou lui (Haramiyida); | |
Skull of Morganucodon | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Synapsida |
Clade: | Therapsida
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Clade: | Cynodontia
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Clade: | Prozostrodontia |
Clade: | Mammaliamorpha |
Clade: | Mammaliaformes Rowe, 1988 |
Subgroups | |
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Mammaliaformes ("mammalian forms") is a
Mammaliaformes is a term of
Animals in the Mammaliaformes clade are often called mammaliaforms, without the e. Sometimes, the spelling mammaliforms is used. The origin of
Mammaliaformes in life
Early mammaliaforms were generally
The early mammaliaforms did have a
It is possible that early mammaliaforms had
Like monotremes today, the legs of early mammaliaforms were somewhat sprawling, giving a rather "reptilian" type of gait. However, there was a general tendency to have more erect forelimbs, forms like
Hadrocodium lacks the multiple bones in its lower jaw seen in reptiles. These are still retained, however, in earlier mammaliaforms.[18]
With the possible exception of
Phylogeny
The cladogram below follows the analysis of Luo and colleagues in 2015.[22]
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Expanded from above
Trechnotheria |
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Cladogram based on Rougier et al. (1996)[23] with Tikitherium included following Luo and Martin (2007).[3]
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See also
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