Principles of taxonomy -- Formal classification of mammalia -- Review of mammalian classification -- Bibliography -- Index to technical names -- Index to vernacular ...

A REMARK made by Prof. Allen Thomson on this subject in a late number of NATURE induces me again to draw attention to some objections I offered to the placental classification in a review of Prof.

A living database reveals why the global count of mammal species keeps changing - and why accurate naming matters for ...

From reptile-like ancestors to humans, the new book The Rise and Reign of the Mammals tackles the diversity of mammals like us. The following is an excerpt from The Rise and Reign of Mammals: A New ...

Bats, rodents, hedgehogs, and shrews are mammals among the orders that are predicted to have the most undescribed mammals. (Pictured: a bicolored shrew) Werner Korschinsky via Wikimedia Commons under ...