Scandentia

See also: scandentia

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin neuter plural of scandens (“climbing”)

Proper noun

Scandentia

A taxonomic order within the class Mammalia – the tree shrews.

Hyponyms

(order): Tupaiidae, Ptilocercidae - families

References

Scandentia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Scandentia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Scandentia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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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