Orycteropus afer
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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Theria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Ordo: Tubulidentata
Familia: Orycteropodidae
Genus: Orycteropus
Species: Orycteropus afer
Subspecies: O. a. adametzi - O. a. aethiopicus - O. a. angolensis - O. a. erikssoni - O. a. faradjius - O. a. haussanus - O. a. kordofanicus - O. a. lademanni - O. a. leptodon - O. a. matschiei - O. a. observandus - O. a. ruvanensis - O. a. senegalensis - O. a. somalicus - O. a. wardi - O. a. wertheri
[edit] Name
Orycteropus afer (Pallas, 1766)
Type locality: South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope
[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Vernacular names
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Deutsch: Erdferkel
English: Aardvark
Norsk (bokmål): Jordsvin
Português: Aardvark
Suomi: Maasika
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[edit] References
- Orycteropus afer on Mammal Species of the World.
Don E. Wilson & DeeAnn M. Reeder (editors). 2005. Mammal Species of the World. A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed). - Misc. Zool., p. 64.
- Mammal Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd edition, 2005 ISBN 0801882214
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