implacentalia (Meaning)

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implacentalia (n. pl.)

A primary division of the Mammalia, including the monotremes and marsupials, in which no placenta is formed.

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Implacentalia, also known as marsupials, have a unique reproductive method that involves giving birth to underdeveloped young.
Unlike placentals, implacentalia lack a placenta for nutrient and oxygen exchange between the mother and fetus.
The pouch, or marsupium, serves as a protective and nurturing environment for implacental young, known as joeys.
After a short gestation period, implacental offspring are born live but extremely immature and dependent on the mother for survival.
Marsupials are a diverse group of implacentalia, including kangaroos, wallabies, koalas, and opossums.
Implacentalia have adapted to various ecological niches, ranging from terrestrial to arboreal habitats.
The reproductive strategy of implacentalia allows for greater flexibility in multiple births and staggered offspring development.
Implacentalia exhibit a wide range of social behaviors, including monogamy, polygamy, and communal care of young.
The conservation of implacentalia is crucial for maintaining biodiversity and ecological balance in their respective habitats.
Research on implacentalia contributes to our understanding of mammalian evolution and reproductive biology.

A primary division of the Mammalia, including the monotremes and marsupials, in which no placenta is formed.

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Implacentalia, also known as marsupials, have a unique reproductive method that involves giving birth to underdeveloped young.

Unlike placentals, implacentalia lack a placenta for nutrient and oxygen exchange between the mother and fetus.

The pouch, or marsupium, serves as a protective and nurturing environment for implacental young, known as joeys.

After a short gestation period, implacental offspring are born live but extremely immature and dependent on the mother for survival.