afrotheria

/AE1 F R AH0 DH IH1 R IY0 AH0/

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(from Latin Afro- "of Africa" + theria "wild beast") a superorder of placental mammals, the living members of which belong to groups that are either currently living in Africa or of African origin: golden moles, elephant shrews (also known as sengis), otter shrews, tenrecs, aardvarks, hyraxes, elephants, sea cows, and several extinct clades.

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