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  2. Order (biology) - Wikipedia

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    It is classified between family and class. In biological classification, the order is a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms and recognized by the nomenclature codes. An immediately higher rank, superorder, is sometimes added directly above order, with suborder directly beneath order. An order can also be defined as a group of ...

  3. Taxonomic rank - Wikipedia

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    "Subfamily" is substituted for "suborder" (subordo) under certain conditions where the modern meaning of "suborder" was not intended. (Article 19.2) In a publication prior to 1 January 1890, if only one infraspecific rank is used, it is considered to be that of variety.

  4. Passerida - Wikipedia

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    Passerida is, under the Sibley-Ahlquist taxonomy, one of two parvorders contained within the suborder Passeri (standard taxonomic practice would place them at the rank of infraorder). While more recent research suggests that its sister parvorder, Corvida, is not a monophyletic grouping, the Passerida as a distinct clade are widely accepted.

  5. Taxonomy of the vertebrates (Young, 1962) - Wikipedia

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    Superclass 2. Gnathostomata. Class Elasmobranchii (= Chondrichthyes) [p. 175] . Subclass 1. Selachii. Order 1. †Cladoselachii (e.g., †Cladoselache, †Goodrichia ...

  6. Taxonomy of the Lepidoptera - Wikipedia

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    Toggle Suborder Glossata subsection ... 5.3 Infraorder Acanthoctesia. 5.4 Infraorder Lophocoronina. 5.5 Clade Myoglossata, encompassing ... Download QR code; Print ...

  7. Tribe (biology) - Wikipedia

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    botanical -eae also suffixes class -phyceae, suborder -ineae, family -aceae, and subfamily -oideae (these additional -eae ranks are present in bacteria, plants, algae, and fungi, but not animals) [5] [6] Accordingly, working within animals alone, subfamily -inae, tribe -ini, and subtribe -ina are unique suffixes to their specific taxonomic ...

  8. Human taxonomy - Wikipedia

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    Human taxonomy is the classification of the human species within zoological taxonomy. The systematic genus, Homo, is designed to include both anatomically modern humans and extinct varieties of archaic humans.

  9. List of Serpentes families - Wikipedia

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    This is an overview of the suborder Serpentes, its two infraorders (subdivisions) and the families they contain. This is the group of reptiles commonly known as snakes . Taxonomy