Sciurida
Translingual
editEtymology
editProper noun
editSciurida
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Rodentia – the squirrels, mountain beaver and related animals.
Usage notes
edit- Also an infraorder.
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; Rodentia - order
Hyponyms
edit- (order): Aplodontiidae, Gliridae, Sciuridae