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A Dictionary of Zoology | 1999 | | © A Dictionary of Zoology 1999, originally published by Oxford University Press 1999. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Metatheria (class Mammalia, subclass Theria) An infraclass that comprises the marsupials and their extinct relatives, sometimes included in the single order Marsupialia and now more usually divided into several orders.

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