Tragulina

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Tragulina
Temporal range: Early Eocene–Present
Greater Mouse-deer
(Tragulus napu)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Suborder: Ruminantia
Infraorder: Tragulina
Flower, 1883[1]
Families

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Tragulina (also known as Traguliformes) is an

Tragulidae
.

Taxonomy and Classification

Leptomeryx

Tragulina is an

paraphyletic.[2]

Tragulina's placement within

Artiodactyla can be represented in the following cladogram:[3][4][5][6][7]

Artiodactyla
 

Tylopoda (camels)

 Artiofabula 

  Suina (pigs)

 Cetruminantia 
 
Ruminantia
 (ruminants) 
 Tragulina

 Tragulidae (mouse deer)

 Pecora (horn bearers)

 
Cetancodonta/Whippomorpha
 

 Hippopotamidae (hippopotamuses)

 Cetacea (whales)

The following is the taxonomy of the group Tragulina.[8]

References

  1. ^ "The Paleobiology Database". Retrieved May 9, 2010.
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  8. ^ "WikiLingue". Retrieved May 11, 2010.
  9. ^ Vislobokova, I. A. (2001). Evolution and classification of Tragulina (Ruminantia, Artiodactyla). Paleontological Journal, 35(January 2001), S69–S145.