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Phalangeroidea

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The Phalangeroidea are a superfamily of mammals that include the families Burramyidae and Phalangeridae, as well as the extinct families Ektopodontidae and Miralinidae. They are mainly representatives of the possum marsupials.

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taxon
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Phalangeriformes
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taxon name
Phalangeroidea
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superfamily
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Category:Phalangeroidea
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The Phalangeroidea are a superfamily of mammals that include the families Burramyidae and Phalangeridae, as well as the extinct families Ektopodontidae and Miralinidae. They are mainly representatives of the possum marsupials.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Phalangeroidea” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.