Eutherian classification and insectivores Flashcards

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What are the 4 superorders of Eutheria?

which two are most closely related ?

A

Afrotheria
Xenarthra
Laurasiatheria
Eurchontoglires

L+E most related

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2
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What order is the most species?

A

Rodentia

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What orders are in Xenarthra? Families in each?

A
Cingulata
-Dasypodidae
Pilosa
-Bradypodidae
-Megalonychidae
-Cyclopedidae
-Myremecophagidae
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What orders are in Euarchontoglires?

SPRDL

A
Primates
Dermoptera
Scandentia
Rodentia
Lagomorpha
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5
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What orders are in Laurasiatheria?

A
Chiroptera 
Carnivora
Perissodactyla
Cetartiodactyla
Pholidota
Eulipotyphla
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What orders are in Afrotheria

A
Afrosoricida
Macroscelidea
Tubulidentata
Proboscidea
Sirenia
Hyracoidea
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7
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two suborders in chiroptera

A

Yinpterochiroptera

Yangochiropters

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