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Definition of Hyracoidea

Hyracoidea
Hyracoidea Hyr`a*coi"de*a, n. pl. [NL. See Hyrax, and oid.] (Zo["o]l.) An order of small hoofed mammals, comprising the single living genus Hyrax.

Meaning of Hyracoidea from wikipedia

- thickset, herbivorous mammals in the family Procaviidae within the order Hyracoidea. Hyraxes are well-furred, rotund animals with short tails. Modern hyraxes...
- Afrikaans: klipd****ie), it is one of the five living species of the order Hyracoidea, and the only one in the genus Procavia. Rock hyraxes weigh 4–5 kg (8...
- (including elephants), Sirenia (sea cows, including dugongs and manatees), and Hyracoidea (hyraxes). At least two more possible orders are known only as fossils...
- Pilosa (0.3%) Scandentia (0.3%) Paucituberculata (0.1%) Pholidota (0.1%) Hyracoidea (0.09%) Monotremata (0.08%) Sirenia (0.06%) Proboscidea (0.05%) Dermoptera...
- Meniscotheriidae) and Pantomesaxonia (Sirenia, Desmostylia, Proboscidea, Hyracoidea, and Perissodactyla) are sister groups together making up the superorder...
- Pilosa (0.3%) Scandentia (0.3%) Paucituberculata (0.1%) Pholidota (0.1%) Hyracoidea (0.09%) Monotremata (0.08%) Sirenia (0.06%) Proboscidea (0.05%) Dermoptera...
- Hyracoidea Procaviidae Tethytheria...
- family Procaviidae, which is the only living family within the order Hyracoidea. The four species are: Analysis of calls found that they could be divided...
- Pilosa (0.3%) Scandentia (0.3%) Paucituberculata (0.1%) Pholidota (0.1%) Hyracoidea (0.09%) Monotremata (0.08%) Sirenia (0.06%) Proboscidea (0.05%) Dermoptera...
- with the closest living relatives being the Proboscidea (elephants) and Hyracoidea (hyraxes). Manatees weigh 400 to 550 kg (880 to 1,210 lb), and average...