Hyracoidea

Translingual

Dendrohyrax arboreus

Etymology

Hyrax (“former genus of hyraxes”) +‎ -oidea

Proper noun

Hyracoidea

A taxonomic order within the class Mammalia – the hyraxes.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Afrotheria - superorder; Paenungulata - clade

Hyponyms

(order): Procaviidae (sole family)

References

Hyracoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hyracoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hyracoidea on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Hyracoidea at the Tree of Life Web Project
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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