Difference between Placental and Eutherian

What is the difference between Placental and Eutherian?

Placental as a noun is any animal that is a member of the placentalia while Eutherian as a noun is a eutherian animal.

Placental

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any animal that is a member of the Placentalia

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: Of or pertaining to the placenta, or to the Placentalia Having a placenta

Eutherian

Part of speech: adjective

Definition: belonging or pertaining to the group Eutheria, comprising the placental mammals.

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a eutherian animal.

We hope you now know whether to use Placental or Eutherian in your sentence.

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