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suborder /sub·or·der/ (sub´or-der) a taxonomic category between an order and a family.
sub·or·der (sbôrdr)
n.
A taxonomic category ranking between an order and a family.
suborder [sub´or-der]
a taxonomic category sometimes established, subordinate to an order and superior to a family.
suborder
a taxonomic category sometimes established, subordinate to an order and superior to a family.
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[FIGURE 4 OMITTED] The first class was defined using the following soil suborders as indicators of wetland presence, since they are related to hydromorphic processes: Alfisols of Suborders Aqualfs, Entisols Aquents and Fluvents, Inceptisols Aquepts, Mollisols Aquic and Aquolls and Histosols Saprists and polygons corresponding to Mollisols of Suborders Udolls and Ustolls corresponding to subgroup Aquic (Table 2).
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The material includes an introduction to the study of Psocoptera; discussions of morphology, biology, collecting, and biogeography; keys to suborders and families; a systematic treatment of three suborders; and a checklist of all known species found in the region with references to original sources.
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Both sides in the controversy would thus be vindicated: Ambulocetus, Pakicetus, and their more fully marine descendants in the extinct whale suborder Archaeoceti would in fact be descended from mesonychians, while the two extant whale suborders would share a common ancestor (probably more recently) with hippopotamoid artiodactyls.
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