Platanistoidea
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Platanista + -oidea
Proper noun[edit]
Platanistoidea
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Cetacea – river dolphins of south Asia.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (superfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Cetacea - order; Neoceti - clade; Odontoceti - suborder; Platanistida - infraorder
Hyponyms[edit]
- (superfamily): Platanistidae - sole extant family; †Allodelphinidae, †Dalpiazinidae, †Prosqualodontidae, †Squalodelphinidae, †Squalodontidae, †Waipatiidae - extinct families
Coordinate terms[edit]
- (superfamily): Lipotoidea - superfamily in Platanistida
References[edit]
- Platanistoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Platanistoidea on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Platanistidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Platanistoidea at Paleobiology Database