Platanistoidea
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
