mammalian superfamily
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concept
A mammalian superfamily is a high-level taxonomic grouping that unites related families of mammals sharing a common evolutionary ancestor and broad anatomical, genetic, and ecological characteristics.
Observed surface forms (3)
- rodent superfamily ×3
- mammalian taxon ×1
- superfamily of mammals ×1
Instances (9)
- Giraffoidea
- Sciuroidea via concept surface "rodent superfamily"
- Hippopotamoidea
- Bovoidea
- Herpestoidea
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tribe Marmotini
via concept surface "mammalian taxon"
surface form: Marmotini
- Aplodontoidea via concept surface "rodent superfamily"
- Muroidea via concept surface "superfamily of mammals"
- Dipodoidea via concept surface "rodent superfamily"