Euarchontoglires

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Translingual

Oryctolagus cuniculus

Etymology

From Euarchonta + Glires.

Proper noun

Euarchontoglires

  1. A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Placentalia – the colugos, lagomorphs, rodents, primates and tree shrews.

Usage notes

Euarchontoglires is a clade. In some classifications it is not used as a taxon, and the following orders are included directly within Placentalia (or its synonym Eutheria).

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