Platanistidae
Translingual
editEtymology
editPlatanista + -idae
Proper noun
editPlatanistidae
- A taxonomic family within the infraorder Cetacea – the Ganges River dolphin and Indus River dolphin.
Hypernyms
edit- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Artiodactyla – order; Cetacea - infraorder; Neoceti - clade; Odontoceti - parvorder; Platanistoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (family): Platanista - sole extant genus
- †Argyrocetinae, †Platanistinae, †Pomatodelphininae - extinct subfamilies, †Araeodelphis, †Pachyacanthus, †Pomatodelphia - extinct genera
References
edit- Platanistidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Platanistidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Platanistidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Platanistidae at World Register of Marine Species
- Platanistidae in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.
- Platanistidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Platanistidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Platanistidae at Paleobiology Database