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 Translation for 'monotremes' from English to Russian
NOUN   a monotreme | monotremes
зоол.T
однопроходные {мн} [отряд Monotremata]
monotremes
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Translation for 'monotremes' from English to Russian

monotremes
однопроходные {мн} [отряд Monotremata]зоол.T
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Usage Examples English
  • , possibly more closely related to monotremes than to theria (placental and marsupial mammals), although other studies indicate that these shuotheres are closer to therians than to monotremes.
  • His interest extended to the other monotremes, the echidnas, and he made a film showing the habits of both monotremes.
  • Most recent phylogenetic studies, lump henosferids and aukstribosphenids alongside monotremes.
  • With the exception of monotremes, mammals have all their vitellogenin genes turned into pseudogenes, although the region syntenic to bird VIT1-VIT2-VIT3 can still be found and aligned.
  • As with all mammals other than marsupials and monotremes, the embryo is fed by the placenta, an organ that draws nutrients from the mother's bloodstream.

  • Echidnas and the platypus are the only egg-laying mammals, known as monotremes.
  • Symmetrodonts and other archaic mammals such as multituberculates and monotremes are still being debated on their taxonomical relationships.
  • The presence of a functional prostate in monotremes is controversial, and if monotremes do possess functional prostates, they may not make the same contribution to semen as in other mammals.
  • The monotremes, including the semi-aquatic platypus and the terrestrial echidnas, are the only group of mammals that have evolved electroreception.
  • The skulls of the two teinolophids differed from modern monotremes.

  • Under this scheme that splits the marsupials from the monotremes, monotremes are placed by themselves in the subclass Yinotheria.
  • Unlike modern monotremes, which have suspended ear bones much like placentals and marsupials, "Teinolophos" still had them connected to the jaw via the Meckel's cartilage.
  • The family Ausktribosphenidae and the first monotremes appeared in the Early Cretaceous, in the region that is now known as Australasia.
  • Therian mammals no longer have the coracoid bone, contrary to their cousins, monotremes.
  • The precise relationships among extinct groups of mammals and modern groups such as monotremes are uncertain, but cladistic analyses usually put the last common ancestor (LCA) of placentals and monotremes close to the LCA of placentals and multituberculates, whereas some suggest that the LCA of placentals and multituberculates was more recent than the LCA of placentals and monotremes.

  • In a further reappraisal, the molars of embryonic and fossil monotremes (living monotreme adults are toothless) appear to demonstrate an ancestral pattern of cusps which is similar to the triangular arrangement observed in therians.
  • They have been proposed to be close relatives of Australosphenida, the group that contains living monotremes, together forming the clade Yinotheria.
  • Modern monotremes have a low body temperature compared to marsupials and placental mammals, around [...].
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