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Multituberculata
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Multituberculata [‚məl·tē·tə‚bər·kyə′läd·ə]
(paleontology)
The single order of the nominally mammalian suborder Allotheria; multituberculates had enlarged incisors, the coracoid bones were fused to the scapula, and the lower jaw consisted of the dentary bone alone.


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Despite their evolutionary endurance record and their wide diversity of species, multituberculates have remained an enigma, even after a century of study.
 
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