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Mammals

Many reptiles are clearly related. How many basic Kinds of mammal are there? What are their characteristics? When did they first appear in the fossil record? This section answers those questions. What are the limits of relatedness?

Click on one of the different mammal Kinds, listed below, for more information.

Names in brown indicate all families in the Kind are extinct.

Names in blue indicate Kinds with families that are alive (extant) today.

 

1 Duck-billed Platypus
2 Spiny Anteater / Echidna
3 Mammal-like Reptiles
4 Plagiaulacids
5 Cimolodonta
6 Haramiyids
7 Symmetrodonts
8 Eupantotheria
9 Docodontids
10 Marsupial (O) Possums & Gliders
11 Koalas and Wombats
12 Kangaroos and Wallabys
13 Moles & Marsupial Moles
14 Thylaconeonids
15 Agryolagids and Groeberiids
16 Thylacosmilids
17 Glyptodonts & Armadillos
18 Anteaters
19 Sloths
20 Pangolins
21 Elephant Shrews
22 Hedgehogs
23 Shrews
24 Rabbits and Hares
25 Mountain Beaver
26 Squirrels
27 Beavers
31 Dormice
32 Gundis
33 Mice, Rats and Gophers
34 Mole Rats
35 Springhares
36 Porcupines
37 Cavy-like Rodents
38 Extinct Carnivores
39 Mongooses and Civets
40 Hyaenas
41 Cats
42 Sabertooths
43 Dogs and Foxes
44 Racoons
45 Bears and Pandas
46 Weasels
47 Amphicyonids
48 Tree Shrews
49 Plesiadapiformes
50 Flying Lemurs
51 Bats
52 Bats
53 Australopithecines
54 Lemurs
55 Lorises, Galagos and Aye ayes
56 New World Monkeys and Tarsiers
57 Old World Monkeys
59 Condylarths 1
60 Condylarths 2
61 Condylarths 3
62 Condylarths 4
63 Dichobunids
64 Extinct Pig-like
65 Pigs
66 Hippopotamuses
67 Oreodonts
68 Camels and Llamas
69 Extinct Camel-like
70 Mouse Deer
71 Deer
72 Giraffes
73 Pronghorns
74 Cattle
75 Mesonychids
76 Horse-like litopterns
77 Camel-like liptopterns
78 Small liptopterns
79 Toxodont notoungulates
80 Typothere notoungulates
81 Hegetothere notoungulates
82 Notoprongonia notoungulates
83 Astrapotheres
84 Pyrotheres
85 Horses
86 Brontotherioids
87 Chalicotherioids
88 Tapirs
89 Rhinoceroses
90 Uintatheriids
91 Aardvarks
92 Hyraxes
93 Elephants
94 Extinct Elephant-like
95 Pantolestids
96 Pantodonta
97 Seals and Walruses
98 Dolphins and Toothed Whales
99 Baleen Whales
100 Sea Cows

 


 







 
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