Pholidota
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek φολῐ́ς (pholís, “horny scale”) + -ota.
Proper noun
Pholidota
- A taxonomic order within the class Mammalia – pangolins.
- (Philidota f) A taxonomic genus within the family Orchidaceae.
Hypernyms
- (order in Mammalia): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Boreoeutheria – magnorder; Laurasiatheria – superoder; Ferae – mirorder
- (genus in Orchidaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Orchidaceae – family
Hyponyms
- (order in Mammalia): Manidae (the only family)
- (genus in Orchidaceae): Pholidota imbricata – type species
References
- in Mammalia
Pholidota on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Pholidota on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Pholidota on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Pholidota at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Pholidota at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Pholidota in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI
- in Orchidaceae
- Pholidota (plant) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Pholidota (Orchidaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Pholidota (Orchidaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Pholidota at Plants of the World Online
- Pholidota at Germplasm Resources Information Network
- Pholidota at Tropicos