#order.taxonomic_group  (biology) taxonomic group containing one or more families
  supertype:  #taxonomic_group__taxonomicgroup__taxon  animal or plant group having natural relations
  member:  #suborder  #family
  member of:  #class
  subtype:  #animal_order  the order of animals
     subtype:  #order_Eubacteriales__Eubacteriales  one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; gram-positive spherical or rod-shaped forms; some are motile; in some classifications considered an order of Schizomycetes
     subtype:  #order_Pseudomonadales__Pseudomonadales  one of two usually recognized orders of true bacteria; gram-negative spiral or spherical or rod-shaped bacteria usually motile by polar flagella; some contain photosynthetic pigments
     subtype:  #order_Rickettsiales__Rickettsiales  pleomorphic gram-negative microorganisms
     subtype:  #order_Mycoplasmatales__Mycoplasmatales  coextensive with the family Mycoplasmataceae
     subtype:  #order_Actinomycetales__Actinomycetales  filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria
     subtype:  #order_Myxobacteria__Myxobacterales__order_Myxobacterales__Myxobacteriales__order_Myxobacteriales  an order of higher bacteria
     subtype:  #order_Spirochaetales__Spirochaetales  higher bacteria; slender spiral rodlike forms
     subtype:  #order_Heliozoa__Heliozoa  mostly freshwater protozoa
     subtype:  #order_Radiolaria__Radiolaria  marine protozoa
     subtype:  #order_Amoebida__Amoebida__Amoebina__order_Amoebina  the animal order including amoebas
     subtype:  #order_Foraminifera__Foraminifera  foraminifers
     subtype:  #order_Testacea__Testacea  testacean rhizopods
     subtype:  #order_Fucales__Fucales  coextensive with the family Fucaceae
     subtype:  #order_Zygnematales__Zygnematales__Zygnemales__order_Zygnemales  pond scums; desmids
     subtype:  #order_Dinoflagellata__Dinoflagellata__Cilioflagellata__order_Cilioflagellata  in some classifications considered a phylum of the kingdom Protista; in others included in the plant phylum Pyrrophyta
     subtype:  #order_Hypermastigina__Hypermastigina  cellulose-producing flagellates
     subtype:  #order_Polymastigina__Polymastigina  small usually parasitic flagellates
     subtype:  #order_Coccidia__Coccidia  an order in the subclass Telosporidia
     subtype:  #order_Gregarinida__Gregarinida  an order in the subclass Telosporidia
     subtype:  #order_Haemosporidia__Haemosporidia  an order in the subclass Telosporidia
     subtype:  #order_Sarcosporidia__Sarcosporidia  imperfectly known parasites of the muscles of vertebrates
     subtype:  #order_Haplosporidia__Haplosporidia  an order in the subclass Acnidosporidia
     subtype:  #order_Actinomyxidia__Actinomyxidia  parasites of worms
     subtype:  #order_Mycrosporidia__Mycrosporidia  an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia
     subtype:  #order_Myxosporidia__Myxosporidia  an order in the subclass Cnidosporidia
     subtype:  #superorder_Malacopterygii__Malacopterygii  an extensive group of teleost fishes having fins supported by flexible cartilaginous rays
     subtype:  #order_Cypriniformes__Cypriniformes  an order of animals including almost entirely freshwater fishes: characins; loaches; carp; suckers; sometimes classified as a suborder of Ostariophysi
     subtype:  #order_Berycomorphi__Berycomorphi  an order of spiny-finned fish in the superorder Acanthopterygii
     subtype:  #order_Zeomorphi__Zeomorphi  dories
     subtype:  #order_Solenichthyes__Solenichthyes  bellows fishes; shrimpfishes; cornetfishes; pipefishes; small order of chiefly tropical marine fishes of varied and bizarre form all having a small mouth at the end of a drawn-out tubular snout
     subtype:  #order_Ostracodermi__Ostracodermi  extinct group of armored jawless vertebrates; taxonomy is not clear
     subtype:  #suborder_Heterostraci__Heterostraci  extinct group of armored jawless fishes or fishlike vertebrate; taxonomy is not clear
     subtype:  #suborder_Osteostraci__Osteostraci__Cephalaspida__suborder_Cephalaspida  extinct group of armored fishlike vertebrates; taxonomy is not clear
     subtype:  #order_Anaspida__Anaspida  extinct order of jawless vertebrates
     subtype:  #order_Conodonta__Conodonta__Conodontophorida__order_Conodontophorida  extinct order of primitive vertebrates; the precise taxonomy is not clear; in some classifications considered a separate phylum
     subtype:  #order_Cyclostomata__Cyclostomata  primitive jawless aquatic vertebrate: lampreys; hagfishes
     subtype:  #suborder_Petromyzoniformes__Petromyzoniformes__Hyperoartia__suborder_Hyperoartia  lampreys as distinguished from hagfishes
     subtype:  #suborder_Myxiniformes__Myxiniformes__Hyperotreta__suborder_Hyperotreta__Myxinoidei__Myxinoidea__suborder_Myxinoidei  hagfishes as distinguished from lampreys
     subtype:  #order_Torpediniformes__Torpediniformes  rays with torpedo-shaped bodies
     subtype:  #order_Rajiformes__Rajiformes__Batoidei__order_Batoidei  fish with dorsoventrally flattened bodies; includes: rays; skates; guitarfishes; sawfishes
     subtype:  #superorder_Ratitae__Ratitae  used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders
     subtype:  #order_Struthioniformes__Struthioniformes  a ratite bird order: ostriches and related extinct birds; known from the Pleistocene onward
     subtype:  #order_Casuariiformes__Casuariiformes  a ratite bird order: cassowaries and emus
     subtype:  #order_Apterygiformes__Apterygiformes  a ratite bird order: flightless ground birds having vestigial wings and long bills and small eyes: kiwis
     subtype:  #order_Rheiformes__Rheiformes  a ratite bird order: birds intermediate in characteristics between ostriches and emus: recent and extinct rheas
     subtype:  #order_Aepyorniformes__Aepyorniformes  huge extinct flightless birds: elephant birds
     subtype:  #order_Dinornithiformes__Dinornithiformes  a ratite bird order: recently extinct flightless birds of New Zealand
     subtype:  #order_Insessores__Insessores__perching_birds__perchers  birds with feet adapted for perching on trees; this order is now generally abandoned by taxonomists
     subtype:  #order_Passeriformes__Passeriformes  largest order of birds comprising about half the known species: rooks; finches; sparrows; tits; warblers; robins; wrens; swallows; etc.; in four suborders: Eurylaimi; Tyranni; Menurae: Oscines or Passeres
     subtype:  #suborder_Oscines__Oscines__Passeres__suborder_Passeres  two names for the suborder of typical songbirds
     subtype:  #suborder_Menurae__Menurae  lyrebirds and scrubbirds
     subtype:  #suborder_Eurylaimi__Eurylaimi  broadbills
     subtype:  #suborder_Tyranni__Tyranni  New World flycatchers; antbirds; oven birds; woodhewers
     subtype:  #suborder_Clamatores__Clamatores  used in some classification systems; a suborder or superfamily nearly coextensive with suborder Tyranni; Passeriformes having relatively simple vocal organs and little power of song: clamatorial birds
     subtype:  #order_Raptores__Raptores  term used in former classifications; erroneously grouped together birds of the orders Falconiformes and Strigiformes
     subtype:  #order_Falconiformes__Falconiformes  chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures
     subtype:  #order_Strigiformes__Strigiformes  owls
     subtype:  #order_Urodella__Urodella__Caudata__order_Caudata  salamanders; newts; congo snakes
     subtype:  #order_Salientia__Salientia__Anura__order_Anura__Batrachia__order_Batrachia  frogs, toads, tree toads
     subtype:  #order_Gymnophiona__Gymnophiona  an order of amphibians including caecilians
     subtype:  #superorder_Labyrinthodontia__Labyrinthodontia__Labyrinthodonta__superorder_Labyrinthodonta  extinct amphibians typically resembling heavy-bodied salamanders or crocodiles and having a solid flattened skull and conical teeth; Devonian through Triassic
     subtype:  #order_Stereospondyli__Stereospondyli  formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; amphibia having vertebrae whose component elements are fused into a single piece: "most vertebrates are stereospondylous"
     subtype:  #order_Stegocephalia__Stegocephalia  in former classifications a division of Amphibia comprising all pre-Jurassic and some later extinct large salamandriform amphibia
     subtype:  #order_Temnospondyli__Temnospondyli  formerly a suborder of Stegocephalia; large Carboniferous and Permian amphibians having vertebrae in which some elements remain separate
     subtype:  #order_Chelonia__Chelonia__Testudinata__order_Testudinata__Testudines__order_Testudines  tortoises and turtles
     subtype:  #order_Rhynchocephalia__Rhynchocephalia  tuataras; extinct forms from middle Triassic
     subtype:  #order_Squamata__Squamata  diapsid reptiles: snakes and lizards
     subtype:  #suborder_Sauria__Sauria__Lacertilia__suborder_Lacertilia  true lizards; including chameleons and geckos
     subtype:  #order_Crocodylia__Crocodylia__Crocodilia__order_Crocodilia  crocodiles; alligators; caimans; gavials
     subtype:  #order_Loricata__Loricata  former name for the order Crocodylia
     subtype:  #order_Ornithischia__Ornithischia  extinct terrestrial reptiles having birdlike pelvises: armored dinosaurs (thyreophorans); bone-headed and horned dinosaurs (marginocephalians); duck-billed dinosaurs (euronithopods)
     subtype:  #suborder_Thyreophora__Thyreophora__thyreophoran  armored dinosaurs: stegosaurs and ankylosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Marginocephalia__Marginocephalia__marginocephalian  includes bone-headed (pachycephalosaurs) and horned (ceratopsian) dinosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Pachycephalosaurus  bone-headed dinosaurs; late Cretaceous
     subtype:  #suborder_Ceratopsia__Ceratopsia  horned dinosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Euronithopoda__Euronithopoda__euronithopod__Ornithopoda__suborder_Ornithopoda  widespread group including duck-billed dinosaurs and their early relatives (hadrosaurs; trachodon; iguanodon)
     subtype:  #order_Saurischia__Saurischia  extinct terrestrial reptiles: theropods (carnivorous); sauropods (herbivorous)
     subtype:  #suborder_Sauropodomorpha__Sauropodomorpha  gigantic herbivorous dinosaurs having huge bodies with long necks and small heads: Prosauropoda and Sauropoda (apatosaurus; diplodocus; titanosaurs)
     subtype:  #suborder_Prosauropoda__Prosauropoda  the earliest known dinosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Sauropoda__Sauropoda  any of the sauropod dinosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Theropoda__Theropoda  carnivorous saurischian dinosaurs with short forelimbs; Jurassic and Cretaceous
     subtype:  #suborder_Ceratosaura  primitive saurischian dinosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Carnosaura__Carnosaura  largest carnivorous land animals ever known
     subtype:  #suborder_Ornithomimida__Ornithomimida  lightly built medium-size theropods
     subtype:  #suborder_Maniraptora__Maniraptora  advanced theropods including oviraptorids and dromaeosaurs and possibly even modern birds
     subtype:  #order_Therapsida__Therapsida  extinct mammal-like reptiles found inhabiting all continents from the mid Permian to late Triassic
     subtype:  #order_Ictodosauria__Ictodosauria  extinct reptiles of the Upper Triassic
     subtype:  #order_Pelycosauria__Pelycosauria  edaphosaurus; dimetrodon
     subtype:  #order_Pterosauria__Pterosauria  extinct flying reptiles: pterosaurs
     subtype:  #order_Thecodontia__Thecodontia  extinct terrestrial reptiles having teeth set in sockets; of the late Permian to Triassic
     subtype:  #order_Ichthyosauria__Ichthyosauria  extinct marine reptiles: ichthyosaurs
     subtype:  #order_Sauropterygia__Sauropterygia  extinct marine reptiles: plesiosaurs; nothosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Plesiosauria__Plesiosauria  any of the plesiosaurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Nothosauria__Nothosauria  a suborder of Sauropterygia
     subtype:  #suborder_Serpentes__Serpentes__Ophidia__suborder_Ophidia  snakes
     subtype:  #order_Phalangida__Phalangida__Opiliones__order_Opiliones  harvestmen
     subtype:  #order_Scorpionida__Scorpionida  true scorpions
     subtype:  #order_Chelonethida__Chelonethida__Pseudoscorpionida__order_Pseudoscorpionida__Pseudoscorpiones__order_Pseudoscorpiones  false scorpions
     subtype:  #order_Pedipalpi__Pedipalpi__Uropygi__order_Uropygi  whip scorpions
     subtype:  #order_Araneae__Araneae__Araneida__order_Araneida  spiders
     subtype:  #order_Acarina__Acarina  mites and ticks
     subtype:  #order_Geophilomorpha__Geophilomorpha  small elongate centipedes living in soil and under stones and having more than 30 pairs of legs
     subtype:  #order_Pycnogonida__Pycnogonida  sea spiders
     subtype:  #order_Xiphosura__Xiphosura  horseshoe crabs and extinct forms
     subtype:  #order_Eurypterida__Eurypterida  extinct aquatic arthropods of the Paleozoic
     subtype:  #order_Galliformes__Galliformes  pheasants; turkeys; grouse; partridges; quails; chickens; brush turkeys; curassows; hoatzins
     subtype:  #order_Tinamiformes__Tinamiformes  coextensive with the family Tinamidae
     subtype:  #order_Columbiformes__Columbiformes  sand grouse; pigeons; doves; extinct dodos and solitaires
     subtype:  #order_Psittaciformes__Psittaciformes  an order of birds including parrots and amazons and cockatoos and lorikeets and lories and macaws and parakeets
     subtype:  #order_Cuculiformes__Cuculiformes  cuckoos; touracos; etc.
     subtype:  #order_Coraciiformes__Coraciiformes  rollers; kingfishers; hornbills; hoopoes; motmots; bee eaters; todies
     subtype:  #order_Picariae__Picariae  term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes
     subtype:  #order_Apodiformes__Apodiformes  swifts; hummingbirds
     subtype:  #order_Caprimulgiformes__Caprimulgiformes  goatsuckers; frogmouths; oilbirds
     subtype:  #order_Piciformes__Piciformes  woodpeckers; jacamars; puffbirds; barbets; honey guides; toucans
     subtype:  #order_Trogoniformes__Trogoniformes  trogons
     subtype:  #order_Anseriformes__Anseriformes  ducks; geese; swans; screamers
     subtype:  #suborder_Anseres__Anseres  used in some especially older classifications; coextensive with the family Anatidae
     subtype:  #order_Monotremata__Monotremata  coextensive with the subclass Prototheria
     subtype:  #order_Marsupialia__Marsupialia  coextensive with the subclass Metatheria
     subtype:  #order_Insectivora__Insectivora  shrews; moles; hedgehogs; tenrecs
     subtype:  #suborder_Lipotyphla__Lipotyphla  moles; hedgehogs; true shrews
     subtype:  #suborder_Menotyphla__Menotyphla  elephant shrews; tree shrews
     subtype:  #order_Siphonophora__Siphonophora  marine colonial hydrozoans
     subtype:  #order_Actiniaria__Actiniaria__Actinaria__order_Actinaria  sea anemones
     subtype:  #order_Alcyonaria__Alcyonaria  corals and sea anemones having eight branches
     subtype:  #suborder_Alcyonacea__Alcyonacea  comprising the soft corals
     subtype:  #suborder_Gorgonacea__Gorgonacea__Gorgoniacea__suborder_Gorgoniacea  red corals and sea fans
     subtype:  #order_Madreporaria__Madreporaria  stony corals
     subtype:  #order_Cydippida__Cydippida__Cydippidea__order_Cydippidea__Cydippea__order_Cydippea  ctenophores having two long pinnate tentacles
     subtype:  #order_Platyctenea__Platyctenea  an order of Tentaculata
     subtype:  #order_Cestida__Cestida  ctenophore having short tentacles; one family
     subtype:  #order_Lobata__Lobata  ctenophore having tentacles only in the immature stage; body compressed vertically having two large oral lobes and four pointed processes
     subtype:  #order_Nudibranchia__Nudibranchia  comprising numerous marine gastropod mollusks lacking a shell in the adult state and usually having a body like a slug
     subtype:  #order_Pulmonata__Pulmonata  large order of gastropods usually breathing by means of a lung-like sac comprising most land snails and slugs and many freshwater snails
     subtype:  #order_Pectinibranchia__Pectinibranchia  large order of gastropods comprising univalve mollusks that have a single gill resembling a comb
     subtype:  #order_Solenogastres__Solenogastres__Aplacophora__order_Aplacophora  an order of Amphineura
     subtype:  #order_Myaceae__Myaceae  clams
     subtype:  #order_Octopoda__Octopoda  octopuses and paper nautilus
     subtype:  #order_Decapoda__Decapoda  squids and cuttlefishes
     subtype:  #order_Belemnoidea__Belemnoidea  order of extinct dibranchiate cephalopods related to the surviving spirulas
     subtype:  #Decapoda__order_Decapoda  lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns
     subtype:  #suborder_Brachyura__Brachyura  an order of crustaceans (including true crabs) having a reduced abdomen folded against the ventral surface
     subtype:  #suborder_Reptantia__Reptantia  lobsters; crabs
     subtype:  #suborder_Natantia__Natantia  shrimp; prawns; etc.
     subtype:  #Schizopoda  in former classifications a division of Malacostraca; superseded by the orders Mysidacea and Euphausiacea
     subtype:  #order_Euphausiacea__Euphausiacea  small commonly luminescent crustaceans; important element of marine plankton: krill
     subtype:  #order_Mysidacea__Mysidacea  opossum shrimp
     subtype:  #order_Stomatopoda__Stomatopoda  mantis shrimps
     subtype:  #order_Isopoda__Isopoda  woodlice
     subtype:  #order_Amphipoda__Amphipoda  small flat-bodied semi-terrestrial crustaceans: whale lice; sand-hoppers; skeleton shrimp
     subtype:  #order_Anostraca__Anostraca  small aquatic crustaceans lacking a carapace: fairy shrimps; brine shrimps
     subtype:  #order_Notostraca__Notostraca  small freshwater crustaceans with a shield-shaped carapace
     subtype:  #order_Branchiura__Branchiura  copepods with suctorial mouthparts; parasitic on fishes
     subtype:  #order_Ciconiiformes__Ciconiiformes  order of chiefly tropical marsh-dwelling fish-eating wading birds with long legs and bills and (except for flamingos) unwebbed feet: herons; storks; spoonbills; flamingos; ibises
     subtype:  #order_Gruiformes__Gruiformes  inland marsh-dwelling birds with long legs and necks and bills that wade in water in search of food: cranes; rails; bustards
     subtype:  #suborder_Otides__Otides  terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia: bustards
     subtype:  #order_Charadriiformes__Charadriiformes  large diverse order of aquatic birds found along seacoasts and inland waters: shorebirds and coastal diving birds; most feed on anima life
     subtype:  #suborder_Charadrii__Charadrii  shorebirds: plovers; sandpipers; avocets; phalaropes; coursers; stone curlews
     subtype:  #suborder_Limicolae__Limicolae  term used in some classifications for migratory shorebirds; coextensive with the Charadrii
     subtype:  #suborder_Lari__Lari  gulls; terns; jaegers; skimmers
     subtype:  #order_Gaviiformes__Gaviiformes  large aquatic birds: loons and some extinct forms
     subtype:  #order_Podicipitiformes__Podicipitiformes__Podicipediformes__order_Podicipediformes__Colymbiformes__order_Colymbiformes  grebes
     subtype:  #order_Pelecaniformes__Pelecaniformes  pelicans; frigate birds; gannets; cormorants
     subtype:  #order_Sphenisciformes__Sphenisciformes  penguins
     subtype:  #order_Procellariiformes__Procellariiformes  petrels; albatrosses; shearwaters; diving petrels
     subtype:  #order_Cetacea__Cetacea  an order of Eutheria
     subtype:  #suborder_Mysticeti__Mysticeti  baleen whales: right whales; rorquals; blue whales; humpbacks
     subtype:  #suborder_Odontoceti__Odontoceti  toothed whales: dolphins; porpoises; sperm whales; beaked whales
     subtype:  #order_Sirenia__Sirenia  manatees; dugongs; Stellar's sea cow
     subtype:  #order_Carnivora__Carnivora  cats; lions; tigers; panthers; dogs; wolves; jackals; bears; raccoons; skunks; and members of the suborder Pinnipedia
     subtype:  #suborder_Pinnipedia__Pinnipedia  seals; sea lions; walruses
     subtype:  #order_Tubulidentata__Tubulidentata  an order of Eutheria
     subtype:  #order_Chiroptera__Chiroptera  an old order dating to early Eocene: bats: suborder Megachiroptera (fruit bats); suborder Microchiroptera (insectivorous bats)
     subtype:  #suborder_Megachiroptera__Megachiroptera  fruit bats
     subtype:  #suborder_Microchiroptera__Microchiroptera  most of the bats in the world; all bats except fruit bats insectivorous bats
     subtype:  #order_Mecoptera__Mecoptera  an order of carnivorous insects usually having long membranous wings and long beaklike heads with chewing mouths at the tip
     subtype:  #order_Collembola__Collembola  minute wingless arthropods: springtails
     subtype:  #order_Protura__Protura  minute wingless arthropods: telsontails
     subtype:  #order_Coleoptera__Coleoptera  beetles
     subtype:  #order_Embioptera__Embioptera__Embiodea__order_Embiodea  web spinners
     subtype:  #order_Anoplura__Anoplura  sucking lice
     subtype:  #order_Mallophaga__Mallophaga  biting lice
     subtype:  #order_Siphonaptera__Siphonaptera  fleas
     subtype:  #order_Diptera__Diptera  a large order of insects having a single pair of wings and sucking or piercing mouths; includes true flies and mosquitoes and gnats and crane flies
     subtype:  #suborder_Nematocera__Nematocera  mosquitoes; fungus gnats; crane flies; gnats; sand flies
     subtype:  #order_Hymenoptera__Hymenoptera  an order of insects including: bees; wasps; ants; ichneumons; sawflies; gall wasps; etc.
     subtype:  #order_Isoptera__Isoptera  order of social insects that live in colonies, including: termites; often placed in subclass Exopterygota
     subtype:  #order_Orthoptera__Orthoptera  grasshoppers and locusts; crickets
     subtype:  #order_Phasmida__Phasmida__Phasmatodea__order_Phasmatodea  in some classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera: stick insects; leaf insects
     subtype:  #order_Dictyoptera__Dictyoptera  in some classifications replaced by the orders (here suborders) Blattodea (cockroaches) and Manteodea (mantids); in former classifications often subsumed under a much broader order Orthoptera
     subtype:  #suborder_Blattodea__Blattodea__Blattaria__suborder_Blattaria  cockroaches; in some classifications considered an order
     subtype:  #suborder_Manteodea__Manteodea  mantises; in former classifications considered a suborder of Orthoptera
     subtype:  #order_Hemiptera__Hemiptera  plant bugs; bedbugs; some true bugs; also includes suborders Heteroptera (true bugs) and Homoptera (e.g. aphids; plant lice; cicadas)
     subtype:  #suborder_Heteroptera__Heteroptera  true bugs
     subtype:  #suborder_Homoptera__Homoptera  plant lice (aphids); whiteflies; cicadas; leafhoppers; plant hoppers; scale insects and mealybugs; spittle insects
     subtype:  #order_Psocoptera__Psocoptera__Corrodentia__order_Corrodentia  an order of insects: includes booklice and barklice
     subtype:  #order_Ephemeroptera__Ephemeroptera__Ephemerida__order_Ephemerida  mayflies
     subtype:  #order_Plecoptera__Plecoptera  stoneflies
     subtype:  #order_Neuroptera__Neuroptera  an order of insects including: lacewings; antlions; dobsonflies; alderflies; fishflies; mantispids; spongeflies
     subtype:  #suborder_Megaloptera__Megaloptera  in some classifications considered a separate order: alderflies; dobsonflies; snake flies
     subtype:  #order_Odonata__Odonata  dragonflies and damselflies
     subtype:  #suborder_Anisoptera__Anisoptera  dragonflies
     subtype:  #suborder_Zygoptera__Zygoptera  damselflies
     subtype:  #order_Trichoptera__Trichoptera  an order of insects consisting of caddis flies
     subtype:  #order_Thysanura__Thysanura  firebrats; silverfish; machilids
     subtype:  #order_Thysanoptera__Thysanoptera  thrips
     subtype:  #order_Dermaptera__Dermaptera  earwigs and a few related forms
     subtype:  #order_Lepidoptera__Lepidoptera  moths and butterflies
     subtype:  #order_Exocycloida__Exocycloida  flat sea urchins
     subtype:  #order_Spatangoida__Spatangoida  heart-shaped sea urchins
     subtype:  #order_Lagomorpha__Lagomorpha  rabbits; hares; pikas; formerly considered the suborder Duplicidentata of the order Rodentia
     subtype:  #order_Rodentia__Rodentia  small gnawing animals: porcupines; rats; mice; squirrels; marmots; beavers; gophers; voles; hamsters; guinea pigs; agoutis
     subtype:  #suborder_Myomorpha__Myomorpha  true rats and mice and related rodents
     subtype:  #suborder_Hystricomorpha__Hystricomorpha  an order of rodents including: porcupines; guinea pigs; chinchillas; etc.
     subtype:  #suborder_Sciuromorpha__Sciuromorpha  large more or less primitive rodents: squirrels; marmots; gophers; beavers; etc.
     subtype:  #order_Dinocerata__Dinocerata  small order of primitive ungulates of the Paleocene and Eocene
     subtype:  #order_Hyracoidea__Hyracoidea  hyraxes and some extinct animals
     subtype:  #order_Perissodactyla__Perissodactyla  nonruminant ungulates: horses; tapirs; rhinoceros; extinct forms
     subtype:  #order_Artiodactyla__Artiodactyla  an order of hooved mammals of the subclass Eutheria (including pigs and peccaries and hippopotami and members of the suborder Ruminantia) having an even number of functional toes
     subtype:  #suborder_Ruminantia__Ruminantia  cattle; bison; sheep; goats; antelopes; deer; chevrotains; giraffes; camels
     subtype:  #order_Edentata__Edentata  order of mammals having few or no teeth including: New World anteaters; sloths; armadillos
     subtype:  #suborder_Xenarthra__Xenarthra  armadillos; American anteaters; sloths
     subtype:  #order_Pholidota__Pholidota  pangolins; in some former classifications included in the order Edentata
     subtype:  #order_Primates__Primates  an animal order including lemurs and tarsiers and monkeys and apes and human beings
     subtype:  #suborder_Anthropoidea__Anthropoidea  monkeys; apes; hominids
     subtype:  #order_Scandentia__Scandentia  a small order comprising only the tree shrews: in some classifications tree shrews are considered either primates (and included in the suborder Prosimii) or true insectivores (and included in the order Insectivora)
     subtype:  #suborder_Prosimii__Prosimii  not used in all classifications; in some classifications considered coextensive with the Lemuroidea; in others includes both Lemuroidea and Tarsioidea
     subtype:  #suborder_Lemuroidea__Lemuroidea  Lemuridae; Lorisidae; Daubentoniidae; Indriidae; used in some classifications instead of Prosimii; in others considered a subdivision of Prosimii
        subtype:  #family_Daubentoniidae__Daubentoniidae  comprising solely the aye-aye
     subtype:  #suborder_Strepsirhini__Strepsirhini  in some classifications either coextensive with the Lemuroidea or comprising the true lemurs
     subtype:  #suborder_Tarsioidea__Tarsioidea  in some classifications assigned to the suborder Prosimii
     subtype:  #order_Dermoptera__Dermoptera  flying lemurs
     subtype:  #order_Proboscidea__Proboscidea  an order of animals including elephants and mammoths
     subtype:  #order_Siluriformes__Siluriformes  an order of fish belonging to the superorder Malacopterygii including catfishes
     subtype:  #order_Gadiformes__Gadiformes  cods, haddocks, grenadiers; in some classifications considered equivalent to the order Anacanthini
     subtype:  #order_Anacanthini__Anacanthini  at least partially equivalent to the order Gadiformes in some classifications
     subtype:  #order_Anguilliformes__Anguilliformes__order_Apodes  elongate fishes with pelvic fins and girdle absent or reduced
     subtype:  #order_Isospondyli__Isospondyli  most primitive teleost fishes; all are soft-finned: salmon; trout; herring; shad; sardines; anchovies; whitefish; smelts; tarpon
     subtype:  #order_Pediculati__Pediculati  anglers and batfishes; spiny-finned marine fishes having pectoral fins at the ends of armlike processes and a long movable spine on the dorsal fin to lure prey to the large mouth
     subtype:  #order_Synentognathi__Synentognathi  order of fishes having spineless fins; needlefishes; sauries; flying fishes; halfbeaks
     subtype:  #superorder_Acanthopterygii__Acanthopterygii  teleost fishes having fins with sharp bony rays
     subtype:  #order_Perciformes__Perciformes__Percomorphi__order_Percomorphi  one of the largest natural groups of fishes of both marine and fresh water: true perches; basses; tuna
     subtype:  #suborder_Percoidea__Percoidea  in some classifications nearly or exactly equivalent to the Perciformes which are considered a suborder
     subtype:  #order_Discocephali__Discocephali  small order of fishes comprising the remoras
     subtype:  #suborder_Mugiloidea__Mugiloidea  fishes distinguished by abdominal pelvic fins: families Mugilidae; Atherinidae; Sphyraenidae
     subtype:  #suborder_Blennioidea__Blennioidea  blennies; butterfishes; gunnels
     subtype:  #suborder_Scombroidea__Scombroidea  mackerels; tunas; albacores; bonitos; swordfishes; sailfishes
     subtype:  #order_Ganoidei__Ganoidei  a group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales
     subtype:  #order_Scleroparei__Scleroparei  scorpionfishes; sculpins; gurnards; greenlings; flying gurnards
     subtype:  #suborder_Scorpaenoidea__Scorpaenoidea  mail-cheeked fishes: scorpionfishes; gurnards
     subtype:  #order_Plectognathi__Plectognathi__order_Tetraodontiformes  boxfishes; filefishes; globefishes; ocean sunfishes; triggerfishes; puffers
     subtype:  #order_Heterosomata__Heterosomata__order_Pleuronectiformes  flatfishes: halibut; sole; flounder; plaice; turbot; tonguefishes
  subtype:  #protoctist_order  the order of protoctista
     subtype:  #order_Heterotrichales__Heterotrichales  yellow-green algae with simple or branching filaments; comprising the single family Tribonemaceae
     subtype:  #order_Laminariales__Laminariales  in some classifications coextensive with family Laminariaceae: marine brown algae of cold or polar seas
     subtype:  #order_Ulvales__Ulvales  an order of protoctista
     subtype:  #order_Volvocales__Volvocales  chiefly freshwater green algae; solitary or colonial
     subtype:  #order_Chlorococcales__Chlorococcales  unicellular green algae that reproduce by spores
     subtype:  #Oedogoniales__order_oedogoniales  simple or branched filamentous freshwater green algae
     subtype:  #order_Charales__Charales  small order of macroscopic fresh and brackish water algae with a distinct axis: stoneworts
  subtype:  #plant_order__plantorder  the order of plants
     subtype:  #order_Anthocerotales__Anthocerotales  hornworts; liverworts having a thalloid gametophyte; in some classification systems included in the class Hepaticopsida
     subtype:  #order_Andreaeales__Andreaeales  comprises a single genus: Andreaea
     subtype:  #order_Bryales__Bryales  category used in some classification systems for mosses having the spore case separated from the capsule wall by a hollow intercellular space
     subtype:  #order_Dicranales__Dicranales  widely distributed order of mosses with erect gametophores and sporophytes at the tips of stems
     subtype:  #order_Eubryales__Eubryales  mosses with perennial erect gametophores and stems with rows of leaves and drooping capsules
     subtype:  #order_Sphagnales__Sphagnales  coextensive with the genus Sphagnum; in some classifications isolated in a separate subclass
     subtype:  #order_Jungermanniales__Jungermanniales  large order of chiefly tropical liverworts
     subtype:  #order_Marchantiales__Marchantiales  liverworts with gametophyte differentiated internally
     subtype:  #order_Sphaerocarpales__Sphaerocarpales  small order sometimes included in the order Jungermanniales
     subtype:  #order_Gnetales__Gnetales  chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants; practically unknown as fossils but considered close to the ancestral line of angiosperms
     subtype:  #order_Cycadales__Cycadales  primitive tropical gymnosperms abundant in the Mesozoic, now reduced to a few scattered tropical forms
     subtype:  #order_Bennettitales__Bennettitales  fossil gymnospermous plants of the Carboniferous
     subtype:  #order_Cycadofilicales__Cycadofilicales__Lyginopteridales__order_Lyginopteridales  fossil gymnospermous trees or climbing plants from the Devonian: seed ferns
     subtype:  #order_Cordaitales__Cordaitales  extinct plants having tall arborescent trunks comparable to or more advanced than cycads; known from the Pennsylvanian; probably extinct since the Mesozoic
     subtype:  #order_Coniferales__Coniferales  profusely branching and chiefly evergreen trees and some shrubs having narrow or needlelike leaves
     subtype:  #order_Taxales__Taxales  coextensive with the family Taxaceae: yews
     subtype:  #order_Ginkgoales__Ginkgoales  coextensive with the family Ginkgoaceae: plants that first appeared in the Permian and now represented by a single surviving species; often included in Coniferales
     subtype:  #order_Ranales__Ranales__Ranunculales__order_Ranunculales  herbs, shrubs and trees: includes families Ranunculaceae; Annonaceae; Berberidaceae; Magnoliaceae; Menispermaceae; Myristicaceae; Nymphaeaceae; Lardizabalaceae; Lauraceae; Calycanthaceae; Ceratophyllaceae; Cercidiphyllaceae
     subtype:  #order_Myricales__Myricales  coextensive with the family Myricaceae
     subtype:  #order_Arales__Arales  Araceae; Lemnaceae
     subtype:  #order_Aristolochiales__Aristolochiales  order of plants distinguished by tubular petaloid perianth and inferior ovary
     subtype:  #order_Caryophyllales__Caryophyllales__Chenopodiales__order-Chenopodiales  corresponds approximately to the older group Centrospermae
     subtype:  #order_Opuntiales__Opuntiales  coextensive with the family Cactaceae: cactuses
     subtype:  #order_Rhoeadales__Rhoeadales__Papaverales__order_Papaverales  an order of dicotyledonous plants
     subtype:  #order_Campanulales__Campanulales  an order or plants of the subclass Asteridae including: Campanulaceae; Lobeliaceae; Cucurbitaceae; Goodeniaceae; Compositae
     subtype:  #order_Orchidales__Orchidales  order of plants with irregular flowers having minute seeds: Orchidaceae; Burmanniaceae
     subtype:  #order_Primulales__Primulales  Primulaceae; Theophrastaceae; Myrsinaceae; and (in some classifications) Plumbaginaceae
     subtype:  #order_Plumbaginales__Plumbaginales  coextensive with the family Plumbaginaceae; usually included in order Primulales
     subtype:  #order_Graminales__Graminales  grasses; sedges; rushes
     subtype:  #order_Pandanales__Pandanales  families Typhaceae; Sparganiaceae; Pandanaceae
     subtype:  #order_Malvales__Malvales  Malvaceae; Bombacaceae; Elaeocarpaceae; Sterculiaceae; Tiliaceae
     subtype:  #order_Umbellales__Umbellales  plants having umbels or corymbs of uniovulate flowers; includes the Umbelliferae (chiefly herbs) and Cornaceae (chiefly trees or shrubs)
     subtype:  #order_Proteales__Proteales  coextensive with the family Proteaceae
     subtype:  #order_Casuarinales__Casuarinales  order of chiefly Australian trees and shrubs comprising the casuarinas; 1 family: Casuarinaceae
     subtype:  #order_Ericales__Ericales  Ericaceae; Clethraceae; Diapensiaceae; Epacridaceae; Lennoaceae; Pyrolaceae; Monotropaceae
        subtype:  #family_Ericaceae__Ericaceae__heath_family__heathfamily  heathers
     subtype:  #order_Diapensiales__Diapensiales  used in some classifications: coextensive with family Diapensiaceae
     subtype:  #order_Fagales__Fagales  an order of dicotyledonous trees of the subclass Hamamelidae
     subtype:  #order_Gentianales__Gentianales  an order of dicotyledonous plants having gamopetalous flowers; Gentianaceae; Apocynaceae; Asclepiadaceae; Loganiaceae; Oleaceae; Salvadoraceae
     subtype:  #order_Oleales__Oleales  coextensive with the family Oleaceae; in some classifications included in the order Gentianales
     subtype:  #order_Juglandales__Juglandales  coextensive with the family Juglandaceae
     subtype:  #order_Myrtales__Myrtales__Thymelaeales__order_Thymelaeales  Myrtaceae; Combretaceae; Elaeagnaceae; Haloragidaceae; Melastomaceae; Lecythidaceae; Lythraceae; Rhizophoraceae; Onagraceae; Lecythidaceae; Punicaceae
     subtype:  #order_Musales__Musales  tropical plants
     subtype:  #order_Parietales__Parietales__Hypericales__order_Hypericales  a large order of dicotyledonous plants of subclass Dilleniidae
     subtype:  #order_Guttiferales__Guttiferales  used in some classifications; coextensive with Parietales
     subtype:  #order_Urticales__Urticales  an order of dicotyledonous plants including Moraceae and Urticaceae and Ulmaceae
     subtype:  #order_Liliales__Liliales  an order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae
     subtype:  #order_Palmales__Palmales  coextensive with the family Palmae: palms
     subtype:  #order_Plantaginales__Plantaginales  coextensive with the family Plantaginaceae
     subtype:  #order_Polygonales__Polygonales  coextensive with the family Polygonaceae,
     subtype:  #order_Xyridales__Xyridales__Commelinales__order_Commelinales  an order of monocotyledonous herbs
     subtype:  #order_Naiadales__Naiadales__Alismales__order_Alismales  an order of aquatic monocotyledonous herbaceous plants
     subtype:  #order_Rosales__Rosales  in some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae
     subtype:  #order_Rubiales__Rubiales  an order of dicotyledonous plants of the subclass Asteridae; have opposite leaves and an inferior compound ovary
     subtype:  #order_Geraniales__Geraniales  an order of plants of subclass Rosidae including geraniums and many other plants; see Euphorbiaceae; Geraniaceae; Rutaceae; Malpighiaceae; Simaroubaceae; Meliaceae; Zygophyllaceae; Tropaeolaceae
     subtype:  #order_Salicales__Salicales  coextensive with the family Salicaceae
     subtype:  #order_Santalales__Santalales  order of plants distinguished by having a one-celled inferior ovary; many are parasitic or partly parasitic usually on roots
     subtype:  #order_Sapindales__Sapindales  an order od dicotyledonous plants
     subtype:  #order_Ebenales__Ebenales  trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae
     subtype:  #order_Sarraceniales__Sarraceniales  plants that are variously modified to serve as insect traps: families Sarraceniaceae; Nepenthaceae; Droseraceae
     subtype:  #order_Polemoniales__Polemoniales  Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales
     subtype:  #order_Scrophulariales__Scrophulariales  used in some classification systems; often included in the order Polemoniales
     subtype:  #order_Ophioglossales__Ophioglossales  coextensive with the family Ophioglossaceae
     subtype:  #order_Rhamnales__Rhamnales  an order of dicotyledonous plants
     subtype:  #order_Piperales__Piperales  Piperaceae; Saururaceae; Chloranthaceae
     subtype:  #order_Filicales__Filicales__Polypodiales__order_Polypodiales  true (leptosporangiate) ferns
     subtype:  #order_Marattiales__Marattiales  lower ferns coextensive with the family Marattiaceae
     subtype:  #order_Psilotales__Psilotales  lower vascular plants having dichotomously branched sporophyte divided into aerial shoot and rhizome and lacking true roots
     subtype:  #order_Psilophytales__Psilophytales  Paleozoic simple dichotomously branched plants of Europe and eastern Canada including the oldest known vascular land plants
     subtype:  #order_Equisetales__Equisetales  lower tracheophytes in existence since the Devonian
     subtype:  #order_Lepidodendrales__Lepidodendrales  fossil arborescent plants arising during the Lower Devonian and conspicuous throughout the Carboniferous
     subtype:  #order_Lycopodiales__Lycopodiales  lower vascular plants coextensive with the family Lycopodiaceae; in some classifications includes the Selaginellaceae and Isoetaceae
     subtype:  #order_Selaginellales__Selaginellales  in some classifications included in Lycopodiales
     subtype:  #order_Isoetales__Isoetales  aquatic or marsh-growing fern allies; known to have existed since the Cenozoic; sometimes included in Lycopodiales
  subtype:  #fungus_order  the order of fungi
     subtype:  #order_Erysiphales__Erysiphales  saprophytic and parasitic fungi that live on plants
     subtype:  #order_Sphaeriales__Sphaeriales  large order of ascomycetous fungi usually having a dark hard perithecia with definite ostioles; in more recent classifications often divided among several orders
     subtype:  #order_Hypocreales__Hypocreales  used in some classifications for the family Hypocreaceae
     subtype:  #order_Helotiales__Helotiales  order of fungi having asci in a disk- to goblet-shaped apothecium
     subtype:  #order_Sclerodermatales__Sclerodermatales  an order of fungi having a peridium surrounding a gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes)
     subtype:  #order_Hymenogastrales__Hymenogastrales  an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes; has a distinct basidiocarp with a fleshy or waxy gleba (sometimes placed in subclass Homobasidiomycetes)
     subtype:  #order_Mucorales__Mucorales  an order of mostly saprophytic fungi
     subtype:  #order_Entomophthorales__Entomophthorales  coextensive with the family Entomophthoraceae
     subtype:  #order_Chytridiales__Chytridiales  simple aquatic fungi mostly saprophytic but some parasitic on higher plants or animals or fresh water fungi; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes
     subtype:  #order_Blastocladiales__Blastocladiales  fungi that carry out asexual reproduction by thick-walled resting spores that produce zoospores upon germination; sometimes placed in class Oomycetes
     subtype:  #order_Saprolegniales__Saprolegniales  order of chiefly aquatic fungi
     subtype:  #order_Peronosporales__Peronosporales  order of chiefly parasitic lower fungi: Albuginaceae and Peronosporaceae and Pythiaceae
     subtype:  #order_Tuberales__Tuberales  small order of fungi belonging to the subdivision Ascomycota having closed underground ascocarps
     subtype:  #order_Lichenales__Lichenales  category used especially in former classifications for organisms now constituting the division Lichenes
     subtype:  #order_Lechanorales__Lechanorales  category used in some classification systems for all lichens that produce apothecia
     subtype:  #order_Agaricales__Agaricales  typical gilled mushrooms belonging to the subdivision Basidiomycota
     subtype:  #order_Endomycetales__Endomycetales  fungi having a zygote or a single cell developing directly into an ascus
     subtype:  #order_Eurotiales__Eurotiales__Aspergillales__order_Aspergillales  order of fungi having a closed ascocarp (cleistothecium) with the asci scattered rather than gathered in a hymenium
     subtype:  #order_Pezizales__Pezizales  order of mostly saprophytic fungi having cup-shaped ascocarps
     subtype:  #order_Tulostomatales__Tulostomatales  an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes
     subtype:  #order_Lycoperdales__Lycoperdales  small order of basidiomycetous fungi having fleshy often globose fruiting bodies; includes puffballs and earthstars
     subtype:  #order_Nidulariales__Nidulariales  small order of basidiomycetous fungi comprising families Nidulariaceae and Sphaerobolaceae
     subtype:  #order_Secotiales__Secotiales  an order of fungi belonging to the class Gasteromycetes
     subtype:  #order_Aphyllophorales__Aphyllophorales  includes chiefly saprophytic fungi typically with shelflike bodies; sometimes placed in class Hymenomycetes or included in Agaricales
     subtype:  #order_Tremellales__Tremellales  fungi varying from gelatinous to waxy or even horny in texture; most are saprophytic
     subtype:  #order_Auriculariales__Auriculariales  coextensive with the family Auriculariaceae; sometimes included in the order Tremellales
     subtype:  #order_Uredinales__Uredinales  rust fungi: parasitic fungi causing rust in plants; sometimes placed in
     subtype:  #order_Ustilaginales__Ustilaginales  parasitic fungi causing smuts; sometimes placed in class Tiliomycetes
     subtype:  #order_Moniliales__Moniliales  order of imperfect fungi lacking conidiophores of having conidiophores that are superficial and not enclosed in a pycnidium
     subtype:  #order_Mycelia_Sterilia__Mycelia_Sterilia  order of imperfect fungi having no known spore stage

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