Paenungulata

Translingual

Heterohyrax brucei

Elephas maximus

Etymology

paen- +‎ Ungulata

Proper noun

Paenungulata

A taxonomic clade within the superorder Afrotheria – includes elephants, dugongs, and hyraxes.

Hypernyms

(clade): Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Epitheria - magnorder; Afrotheria - superorder

Hyponyms

(clade): Hyracoidea, Proboscidea, Sirenia - orders

Further reading

Paenungulata on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Paenungulata on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Paenungulata on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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