Pegasoferae

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title: Pegasoferae
text: Pegasoferae is a proposed clade of mammals based on genomic research in molecular systematics by Nishihara, Hasegawa and Okada (2006). To the surprise of the authors, their data led them to propose a clade that includes bats, carnivores such as cats and dogs, horses and other odd-toed ungulates and pangolins as springing from a single evolutionary origin within the mammals. The name Pegasoferae was coined from the name of the mythological flying horse Pegasus to refer to bats and horses, and the
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description: Group of mammals comprising horses, bats, carnivores, and pangolins, among others
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pegasoferae
date created: 2006-10-04T13:57:48Z
date modified: 2024-09-06T09:29:45Z
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image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Zooamata.png","width":528,"height":464}
fields total: 13
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