Xenarthra
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ξένος (xénos, “foreign, alien”) + ἄρθρον (árthron, “joint”).
Proper noun
Xenarthra
- A taxonomic superorder within the class Mammalia – pilosans (sloths and anteaters) and armadillos.
Synonyms
- (order): Edentata
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Atlantogenata – magnorder
Hyponyms
References
- Xenarthra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Xenarthra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Xenarthra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Xenarthra at Paleobiology Database