Musteloidea
| Musteloidea | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Infraorder: | Arctoidea |
| Superfamily: | Musteloidea Fischer, 1817 |
| Families | |
Musteloidea is a superfamily of mammalian carnivores. It is in the order carnivora and is one of the two clades in musteldia.It contains raccoons,red pandas, and wolverines. Musteloids are closely related to seals,bears, and sealions. They have sharp teeth and are normally under four feet in length.
Mustelida
Mustelida is a parvorder of carnivorans which is the parent of this superfamily and the parent group Musteloidea and Pinnipedia.
Taxonomy of mustelida
- Musteloidea
- Pan-Pinnipedia
- †Amphicynodontidae?
- †Semantoridae
- Pinnipedimorpha