Phocoidea

Translingual

Etymology

Phoca +‎ -oidea

Proper noun

Phocoidea

A taxonomic superfamily within the order Carnivora.

Hypernyms

(superfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia - suborder; Pinnipedia - clade

References

Phocoidea on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Pinnipedia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Pinnipedia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Phocoidea at Paleobiology Database

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