scandentia in English
noun
1
a small order of mammals that comprises the tree shrews.
Euarchontoglires is composed of the orders Primates, Rodentia, Lagomorpha (rabbits, hares, and pikas), Scandentia (tree shrews), and Dermoptera (flying lemurs).
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1. November 28, 2012 in Mammals, Trees, Uncategorized Tags: animals, arborial, babies, Banxring, closest, cute, mammal, primate, relative, Scandentia, tree, treeshrew Common Tree Shrew (Tupaia glis) According to contemporary taxonomy, the primates (whom I haven’t yet written about because they are so near and dear) are closely related to two