Platanistidae
Translingual
Etymology
Platanista + -idae
Proper noun
Platanistidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Cetacea – river dolphins.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Cetacea - order; Neoceti - clade; Odontoceti - suborder; Platanistoidea - superfamily
Hyponyms
- (family): Platanista - sole extant genus
- †Argyrocetinae, †Platanistinae, †Pomatodelphininae - extinct subfamilies, †Araeodelphis, †Pachyacanthus, †Pomatodelphia - extinct genera
References
- Platanistidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Platanistidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Platanistidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Platanistidae at World Register of Marine Species
- Platanistidae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Platanistidae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Platanistidae at Encyclopedia of Life
- Platanistidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Platanistidae at Paleology Database