Australian English Meaning of marsupialia

Marsupials

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Definitions and Meaning of marsupialia in English

Wordnet

marsupialia (n)

coextensive with the subclass Metatheria

Webster

marsupialia (n. pl.)

A subclass of Mammalia, including nearly all the mammals of Australia and the adjacent islands, together with the opossums of America. They differ from ordinary mammals in having the corpus callosum very small, in being implacental, and in having their young born while very immature. The female generally carries the young for some time after birth in an external pouch, or marsupium. Called also Marsupiata.

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Marsupials

coextensive with the subclass MetatheriaA subclass of Mammalia, including nearly all the mammals of Australia and the adjacent islands, together with the opossu

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marsupial rat => Marsupial mouse, marsupial mouse => Antechinus, marsupial mole => Marsupial mole, marsupial => Marsupial, marsupia => marsupials,