subclass pantotheria

1. 1.

   generalized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic; commonly conceded to be ancestral to marsupial and placental mammals

   SynonymsPantotheria

   Broaderclass

   Part ofMammalia

Questions about subclass pantotheria

What does subclass pantotheria mean?

subclass pantotheria means "generalized extinct mammals widespread during the Jurassic; commonly conceded to be ancestral to marsupial and placental mammals".

What is another word for subclass pantotheria?

Close synonyms include Pantotheria. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is subclass pantotheria a common word?

subclass pantotheria is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.