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Mammalian Orders

Name the 29 orders of the class Mammalia using their higher taxon name and species examples.
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Higher Taxon
Order
Examples
Prototheria
Monotrema
Echidna, Platypus
Metatheria
Didelphimorphia
Opossum
Metatheria
Paucituberculata
Rat/shrew opossum
Metatheria
Microbiotheria
Monito del monte
Metatheria
Dasyuromorphia
Quoll, Tazmanian devil
Metatheria
Paramelemorphia
Bandicoot
Metatheria
Diprotodontia
Kangaroo
Metatheria
Notoryctemorphia
Marsupial mole
Afrotheria
Tenrecoidea
Tenrec, Golden mole
Afrotheria
Macroscelidea
Elephant shrew
Afrotheria
Tubulidentata
Aardvark
Afrotheria
Proboscidea
Elephant
Afrotheria
Sirenia
Manatee
Afrotheria
Hyracoidea
Hyrax
Xenarthra
Cingulata
Armadillo
Higher Taxon
Order
Examples
Xenarthra
Pilosa
Sloth, anteater
Euarchontoglires
Scandentia
Tree shrew
Euarchontoglires
Dermoptera
Colugo
Euarchontoglires
Primates
Lemur, Monkey
Euarchontoglires
Lagomorpha
Rabbit, pika
Euarchontoglires
Rodentia
Rat, Squirrel
Laurasiatheria
Erinaceomorpha
Hedgehog
Laurasiatheria
Soricomorpha
Shrew
Laurasiatheria
Solenodonta
Solenodon
Laurasiatheria
Chiroptera
Bats
Laurasiatheria
Pholidota
Pangolin
Laurasiatheria
Carnivora
Tiger
Laurasiatheria
Perissodactyla
Horse
Laurasiatheria
(Cet)Artiodactyla
Cattle, Whale
1 Comments
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Level 69
Apr 30, 2021
Surely just artiodactyla should be an acceptable type-in for the even-toed ungulates?