Metatheria

Metatheria
Meta·the·ria (met″ə-theґre-ə) [meta- + Gr. thērion beast, animal] in some systems of classification a subclass of the Mammalia, and in others an infraclass of the subclass Theria, including the pouched mammals or marsupials.

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