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The 70 pages that link to Mammal, each with the reason it gives.

• TriassicNarrower topic: The earliest mammals evolved from cynodont ancestors during the Late Triassic.

• MarsupialNarrower topic: Marsupials are one branch of the mammal lineage.

• RodentNarrower topic: Rodents share the defining traits of mammals, including hair and milk production.

• ArtiodactylaNarrower topic: Artiodactyla is a major branch within mammalian evolutionary diversity.

• MustelidaeNarrower topic: Mustelids share the defining characteristics of mammals.

• Prehensile tailNarrower topic: Grasping tails occur in several mammalian lineages, not only primates.

• PrimateNarrower topic: Primates are one mammalian order, sharing mammals’ defining traits.

• Marine mammalNarrower topic: Marine mammals retain defining mammalian traits despite their aquatic adaptations.

• BatsNarrower topic: Bats retain mammalian traits despite their unusual capacity for flight.

• Marsupial pouchNarrower topic: Marsupials and their pouch-bearing relatives belong to this broader animal group.

• MonotremeNarrower topic: Monotremes are mammals despite laying eggs rather than giving birth to live young.

• ViverridaeNarrower topic: Viverrids share the defining traits of mammals.

• WhaleNarrower topic: Whales retain mammalian traits despite their fully aquatic lives.

• LagomorphaNarrower topic: Lagomorpha is one order within the diverse class Mammalia.

• DimetrodonNarrower topic: Dimetrodon was a distant synapsid relative of mammals, not a mammal itself.

• EutheriaNarrower topic: Eutheria is one major branch within the mammalian evolutionary tree.

• SquirrelNarrower topic: Squirrels are mammals, sharing this broader set of traits.

• Even-toed ungulateNarrower topic: Even-toed ungulates are mammals with specialized hoofed limbs.

• Mammalian jawNarrower topic: The dentary–squamosal joint is a defining skeletal feature of mammals.

• ArtiodactylNarrower topic: Artiodactyls belong to this broader class of animals.

• Javan rhinocerosNarrower topic: The Javan rhinoceros is a large mammal with the reproductive traits of its class.

• PlacentaliaNarrower topic: Placentalia is one of the three major living mammal lineages.

• ColugoNarrower topic: Colugos are mammals, despite their misleading common name, flying lemur.

• OxyaenidaeNarrower topic: Oxyaenids share the defining ancestry and anatomy of mammals.

• TapirNarrower topic: Tapirs share the defining traits of mammals, including nursing their young.

• AiluridaeNarrower topic: Ailurids belong to this broader vertebrate class.

• BrontotheriidaeNarrower topic: Their body plan and evolutionary history are part of mammalian evolution.

• Brown ratNarrower topic: The brown rat’s mammalian traits include fur, live birth, and nursing.

• Sloth bearNarrower topic: Sloth bears share the defining traits of mammals.

• AmphicyonidaeNarrower topic: Amphicyonids were mammals whose fossil anatomy is interpreted within mammalian evolution.

• DasyuromorphiaNarrower topic: This broader group places marsupials alongside monotremes and placental mammals.

• MephitidaeNarrower topic: Mephitids share the defining traits of mammals, including fur and milk production.

• Bat-eared foxNarrower topic: The fox’s defining biological traits place it among mammals.

• MesonychiaNarrower topic: Their place among mammals frames their anatomy and fossil history.

• Old World porcupineNarrower topic: Porcupines are mammals, and their quills are specialized hairs.

• PalaeotheriidaeNarrower topic: Palaeotheriids were extinct members of this broader vertebrate group.

• American red squirrelNarrower topic: The species' warm-blooded biology and parental care belong to this larger group.

• CacomistleNarrower topic: The cacomistle’s hair and nursing young mark it as a mammal.

• DaeodonNarrower topic: Daeodon's entelodont features are part of a much broader mammalian body plan.

• GerbillinaeNarrower topic: Gerbillinae belongs to this broader class of animals.

• Kitti's hog-nosed batNarrower topic: The bat's status among the smallest mammals depends on mammalian body-size comparisons.

• MoonratNarrower topic: Moonrats share the defining traits of mammals while retaining a specialized insect-eating niche.

• PeccaryNarrower topic: Peccaries share the defining features of mammals.

• Pygmy hippopotamusNarrower topic: The species’ mammalian traits include live birth and nursing.

• TreeshrewNarrower topic: This class provides the broadest familiar classification for treeshrews.

• VombatiformesNarrower topic: The defining traits of mammals provide the most general biological context for this suborder.

• Banded palm civetNarrower topic: The banded palm civet is a placental mammal with fur and mammalian reproduction.

• CeratogaulusNarrower topic: Ceratogaulus belongs to the mammal lineage, despite its striking skull horns.

• DunnartNarrower topic: Dunnarts share the defining mammalian traits of fur and nursing young.

• Eastern moleNarrower topic: The eastern mole belongs to this vertebrate class.