Laurasiatheria
E43859
Laurasiatheria is a major clade of placental mammals that includes diverse groups such as hoofed mammals, carnivores, bats, and shrews, thought to have originated on the ancient supercontinent Laurasia.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Laurasiatheria canonical | 15 |
Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
clade
ⓘ
mammal clade ⓘ placental mammal clade ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup | placental mammals ⓘ |
| class | Mammalia ⓘ |
| contains |
aerial mammals
ⓘ
aquatic mammals ⓘ terrestrial mammals ⓘ |
| distinguishedBy | molecular phylogenetic evidence ⓘ |
| etymology | named after the ancient supercontinent Laurasia ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
diverse ecological niches
ⓘ
wide range of body sizes ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Carnivora
ⓘ
Cetacea ⓘ Artiodactyla ⓘ
surface form:
Cetartiodactyla
Chiroptera ⓘ Eulipotyphla ⓘ Perissodactyla ⓘ Pholidota ⓘ |
| hypothesizedOrigin |
Eurasia
ⓘ
surface form:
Laurasia
|
| includesTaxon |
Artiodactyla
ⓘ
Carnivora ⓘ Cetacea ⓘ Artiodactyla ⓘ
surface form:
Cetartiodactyla
Chiroptera ⓘ Eulipotyphla ⓘ Perissodactyla ⓘ Pholidota ⓘ bats ⓘ bears ⓘ cats ⓘ cattle ⓘ deer ⓘ dogs ⓘ dolphins ⓘ hedgehogs ⓘ hippopotamuses ⓘ hoofed mammals ⓘ horses ⓘ moles ⓘ pangolins ⓘ pigs ⓘ porpoises ⓘ rhinoceroses ⓘ seals ⓘ shrews ⓘ whales ⓘ |
| infraclass | Eutheria ⓘ |
| isSubsetOf |
Boreoeutheria
ⓘ
Eutheria ⓘ Eutheria ⓘ
surface form:
Placentalia
|
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| partOf | Boreoeutheria ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproductiveMode | viviparous ⓘ |
| subclass | Theria ⓘ |
| taxonRank | superorder ⓘ |
| unrankedClade | Boreoeutheria ⓘ |
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.