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Node-based clade: Behemota McKenna, Bell & Shoshani 1997 (mammal)
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Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Chordata - (Class) Mammalia

Phylogeny

Node-based clade Ref: M.C. McKenna et al., 1997: 497 (note 1). [implicit]

Defined by the most recent common ancestor (and all its descendants) of

Desmostylia (Parvorder) Reinhart, 1953 Ref: McKenna, (M.C.), Bell, (S.K.) & Shoshani, (J.), 1997: 497 (note 1).
Proboscidea (Parvorder) Owen, 1859 Ref: McKenna, (M.C.), Bell, (S.K.) & Shoshani, (J.), 1997: 497 (note 1).

Original position

Tethytheria (Suborder) McKenna, 1975 Ref: McKenna, (M.C.), Bell, (S.K.) & Shoshani, (J.), 1997: 497. [implicit]

Current position

Paenungulata (Grandorder) Simpson, 1945 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 497. [inferred rank] [indirect]

Alternative positions

Tethytheria (Mirorder) McKenna, 1975 Ref: M.C. McKenna & S.K. Bell, 1997: 497. [inferred rank] [implicit]

Number of Subtaxa

2024 Available in Systema Naturae 2000 1o;1f;2g;2s;5ss; ‡2f;3g;1s;1ss; †2o;12f;60g;150s;14ss
1989-present Systema Naturae 2000 [1o;1f;2g;3s;3ss; ‡2f;3g; †1o;10f;53g]
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