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The only living metatherian mammals are the marsupials. There were some extinct metatherians that were not marsupials, such as the Sparassodonts, but as these have gone extinct, a metatherian is now just a synonym for a marsupial.
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Marsupials also known as metatherian mammals have 272 species and most of these animals are can be found in Central and South America. Marsupials are important because these animals also balance the ecosystem.
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