Secundates
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An obsolete order
of Mammals created by Henri-Marie Ducrotay de Blainville in 1839, imitating Linnean
nomenclature (Primates). It included the suborders Chiroptera, Insectivora
and Carnivora
.
Order (biology)
In scientific classification used in biology, the order is# a taxonomic rank used in the classification of organisms. Other well-known ranks are life, domain, kingdom, phylum, class, family, genus, and species, with order fitting in between class and family...
of Mammals created by Henri-Marie Ducrotay de Blainville in 1839, imitating Linnean
Linnean
Linnean is closely associated to the alternative spelling Linnaean, and can refer to any of the following all of which are related to the original system of scientific taxonomy of biological species or its author:-Linnaean:*Carolus Linnaeus...
nomenclature (Primates). It included the suborders Chiroptera, Insectivora
Insectivora
The order Insectivora is a now-abandoned biological grouping within the class of mammals...
and Carnivora
Carnivora
The diverse order Carnivora |Latin]] carō "flesh", + vorāre "to devour") includes over 260 species of placental mammals. Its members are formally referred to as carnivorans, while the word "carnivore" can refer to any meat-eating animal...
.