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Kingdom Animalia (animals)
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Eumetazoa (metazoans)-
Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
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Deuterostomia (deuterostomes)
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Phylum Chordata (chordates)
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Craniata (craniates)
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Subphylum Vertebrata (vertebrates)
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Superclass Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates)
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Euteleostomi (bony vertebrates)
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Class Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fishes and terrestrial vertebrates)
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Tetrapoda (tetrapods)
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Amniota (amniotes)
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Synapsida (synapsids)
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Class Mammalia (mammals)
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Subclass Theria (Therian mammals)
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Infraclass Eutheria (placental mammals)
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Order Rodentia (rodents)
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Suborder Myomorpha (mice, rats, gerbils, jerboas, and relatives)-
Superfamily Muroidea (mice, rats, gerbils, and relatives)
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Family Cricetidae (New World rats and mice, voles, hamsters, and relatives)
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Subfamily Arvicolinae (lemmings and voles)
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Genus Alticola (high mountain voles) -
Genus Arborimus (tree voles)
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Genus Arvicola (water voles)
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Genus Blanfordimys (Afghan vole and Bucharian vole) -
Genus Caryomys (Ganzu voles and Kolan voles)
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Genus Chionomys (snow voles)
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Genus Dicrostonyx (collared lemmings)
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Genus Dinaromys (Martino's snow vole)
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Genus Ellobius (mole voles)
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Genus Eolagurus (steppe lemmings)
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Genus Eothenomys (east Asian voles)
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Genus Hyperacrius (murree vole and True's vole)
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Genus Lagurus (steppe lemming)
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Genus Lasiopodomys (voles)
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Genus Lemmiscus (sagebrush vole)
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Genus Lemmus (brown lemmings and true lemmings)
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Genus Microtus (meadow voles)
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Genus Myodes (red-backed voles and relatives)
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Genus Myopus (wood lemming)
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Genus Neodon (mountain voles)
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Genus Neofiber (round-tailed muskrat)
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Genus Ondatra (muskrat)
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Genus Phaiomys (mountain voles)
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Genus Phenacomys (heather voles)
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Genus Proedromys (Duke Of Bedford's vole and long-clawed mole vole)
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Genus Prometheomys (long-clawed mole vole)
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Genus Synaptomys (bog lemmings)
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Genus Volemys (voles)
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Confused by a class within a class or an order within an order? Please see our brief essay.
Scientific names for Aves taxonomy (family and below) are from The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, Princeton University Press, copyright 2003. Used by permission.
