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mammalian (adj.)

"of or pertaining to the mammals," 1813, from mammal + -ian. As a noun, "an animal of the class Mammalia," from 1835.

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Definitions of mammalian from WordNet
1
mammalian (n.)
any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair; young are born alive except for the small subclass of monotremes and nourished with milk;
Synonyms: mammal
2
mammalian (adj.)
of or relating to the class Mammalia;
From wordnet.princeton.edu