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Suborder

suborder

A division of an order; a group of genera of a little lower rank than an order and of greater importance than a tribe or family; as, cichoraceous plants form a suborder of Compositae.


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Animal Name Game!

One more question-cat-like or dog-like (suborder)? Ask as many questions as you like champ, that's the idea :) To answer your question, no.

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by orbit
Mon Jun 04, 2007 3:31 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Animal Name Game!
Replies: 312
Views: 40168

Animal Name Game!

One more question-cat-like or dog-like (suborder)?

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by ping
Mon Jun 04, 2007 3:15 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Animal Name Game!
Replies: 312
Views: 40168

Insect from Costa Rica

What I quote from Wikipedia is just like this: Ensifera is a suborder of the order Orthoptera, comprising insects commonly known as crickets, katydids and Long-horned Grasshoppers. Ensifer means 'sword bearer' in latin, and refers to the typically elongated ...

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by victor
Fri Jun 02, 2006 3:53 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Insect from Costa Rica
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[Help] Wombat

... to classify an organism.I will give it for wombat Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Subclass: Marsupialia Order: Diprotodontia Suborder: Vombatiformes Family: Vombatidae Genus:Vombatus Species:ursinus There are different genus and species in wombats. The one given above is just ...

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by David George
Thu Mar 09, 2006 6:49 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: [Help] Wombat
Replies: 4
Views: 1158

Rollie Pollie Awareness

Isopoda, suborder Oniscidea - I think it's the only suborder of Crustaceans adapted to life on land :?

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by iri_black
Wed Oct 05, 2005 2:47 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Rollie Pollie Awareness
Replies: 11
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