SUBCLASS PROTOTHERIA

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

Echidnas; platypus

Synonyms:

Prototheria; subclass Prototheria

Classified under:

Nouns denoting animals

Hypernyms ("subclass Prototheria" is a kind of...):

class ((biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more orders)

Meronyms (members of "subclass Prototheria"):

Monotremata; order Monotremata (coextensive with the subclass Prototheria)

Holonyms ("subclass Prototheria" is a member of...):

class Mammalia; Mammalia (warm-blooded vertebrates characterized by mammary glands in the female)