Cetartiodactyla

Translingual

Etymology

Blend of Cetacea +‎ Artiodactyla

Proper noun

Cetartiodactyla

A taxonomic clade within the class Mammalia – including both whales and their nearest land-dwelling relatives.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Laurasiatheria - superorder

Hyponyms

(clade): Cetacea, Artiodactyla - orders

References

Cetartiodactyla on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Cetartiodactyla on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Cetartiodactyla on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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