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Marsupials
DiscoveriesResearchers discover where all modern mammals originated from
For almost 200 years it has been believed that the placental mammals, and the related marsupials, had originated in the northern hemisphere
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For almost 200 years it has been believed that the placental mammals, and the related marsupials, had originated in the northern hemisphere
Joseph Shavit