Sciuromorpha

Translingual

Etymology

Sciurus +‎ -morpha

Proper noun

Sciuromorpha

1. A taxonomic suborder within the order Rodentia – including squirrel-like rodents such as the mountain beaver, squirrels, chipmunks, marmots, dormice, etc.

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; Rodentia – order

Hyponyms

• (suborder): Aplodontiidae, Sciuridae, Gliridae - extant families

References

• Sciuromorpha on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Sciuromorpha on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Rodentia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Sciurognathi at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Sciuromorpha in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.
• Sciuromorpha at Paleobiology Database