Category:Mammal
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| Name: | Mammal |
| Synonym(s): | Mammalia |
| Super-category: | Amniota |
| Id: | birnlex_252 |
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- Externally Sourced Definition: * Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk. (NCI) * Warm-blooded vertebrate animals belonging to the class Mammalia, including all that possess hair and suckle their young. It includes three major groups: placentals and marsupials, which are viviparous, and monotremes, which are oviparous. (Dorland, 28th ed.) (MSH) * warm-blooded chordates with hair, 7 cervical vertebrates, 4 chambered heart, 5 or fewer digits on each limb, mammary glands with milk for feeding young; can be terrestrial, aerial or aquatic. (CSP)
- Definition Source: UMLS
- NCBI Taxonomic Scientific Name: Mammal
- NCBI Taxonomic ID: 40674
- GBIF Taxonomic Key ID: 215038
- GBIF ID: 13140957
- Taxonomic Common Name: mammals
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
