Pilosa (order)

Esquema

Getty AAT: Living organisms

Jerarquía

Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Chordata (phylum) > Vertebrata (subphylum) > Mammalia (class)

Descripción

Order containing around nine living species in four families, members of which do not have front incisor teeth or molars, or have poorly-developed molars. The origins of the order can be traced back as far as the early Tertiary about 60 million years ago.

Subcategorías

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300310331

Otros términos

  • anteaters and sloths [en]