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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 Primates (primates)
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Suborder Strepsirrhini (lemurs, lorises, galagos, aye-aye, and relatives)-
Infraorder Lemuriformes (lemurs and relatives)
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Superfamily Cheirogaleoidea (dwarf lemurs and mouse lemurs)-
Family Cheirogaleidae (dwarf lemurs and mouse lemurs)
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Genus Cheirogaleus (dwarf lemurs)
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Species Cheirogaleus adipicaudatus (spiny desert dwarf lemur) -
Species Cheirogaleus crossleyi (Crossley's dwarf lemur)
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Species Cheirogaleus major (greater dwarf lemur)
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Species Cheirogaleus medius (fat-tailed dwarf lemur)
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Species Cheirogaleus minusculus (small iron-gray dwarf lemur)
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Species Cheirogaleus ravus (large iron-gray dwarf lemur)
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Species Cheirogaleus sibreei (Sibree's dwarf lemur)
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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.
