Scandentia

Anathana ellioti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Scandentia

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Euarchontoglires Grandordo: Euarchonta Ordo: Scandentia

‎Classis: Mammalia
Grandordo: Euarchonta
Ordo: Scandentia
Familiae (2): Ptilocercidae – Tupaiidae

Name

Scandentia Wagner, 1855: XIX

References

Primary references

• Wagner, J.A. 1855. Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, mit Beschreibungen von Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber. Supp. 5. Leipzig.

Additional references

• Helgen, K.M. 2005. Order Scandentia. Pp. 104–109 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 
• Roberts, T.E.; Lanier, H.C.; Sargis, E.J.; Olson, L.E. 2011. Molecular phylogeny of treeshrews (Mammalia: Scandentia) and the timescale of diversification in Southeast Asia. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 60(3): 358–372. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2011.04.021

Vernacular names

English: Tree shrews
suomi: Puupäästäiset, tupaijat
magyar: Mókuscickányok
日本語: ツパイ目
polski: wiewióreczniki, tupaje, ryjówki nadrzewne
português: Escandentes/Escandêncios
svenska: Spetsekorrar
ไทย: กระแต
Türkçe: Sivri sincapcıklar
українська: Тупаєподібні

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