Placentalia

infraclass of eutherian mammals
Taxon clade Q25833
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Summary

Placentalia is a clade[1]. Placentalia ranks in the top 6% of clade entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,858 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Taxon rank: infraclass[3], cohort[4]
  • Parent taxon: Eutheria[5]
  • Taxon name: Placentalia[6]
  • Subclass of: mammal[7]
  • Commons category: Placentalia[8]
  • Start time: -66000000-00-00T00:00:00Z[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Placentalia[10]
  • Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[11], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[12]
  • Topic has template: Template:Taxonomy/Placentalia[13]
  • Has characteristic: viviparity[14]
  • Taxon common name: placental mammals[15]
  • Different from: Eutheria[16]

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Identifiers

Placentalia's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 848320[17]. Placentalia's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 42399417[18].

Why It Matters

Placentalia has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] Placentalia is known by 97 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Infovarius · 2026-08-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has characteristic → viviparity
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Has characteristic: viviparity, Moving from Nyctereutes procyonoides"
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