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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 Castorimorpha (beavers, gophers, kangaroo rats, pocket mice, and relatives)-
Family Geomyidae (pocket gophers)
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Genus Geomys (eastern pocket gophers)-
Species Geomys arenarius (desert pocket gopher) -
Species Geomys attwateri (Attwater's pocket gopher)
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Species Geomys breviceps (Baird's pocket gopher)
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Species Geomys bursarius (plains pocket gopher)
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Species Geomys knoxjonesi (Knox Jones's pocket gopher)
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Species Geomys personatus (Texas pocket gopher)
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Species Geomys pinetis (southeastern pocket gopher)
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Species Geomys texensis (Central Texas pocket gopher)
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Species Geomys tropicalis (tropical pocket gopher)
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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.
