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  • boreal comprising or throughout far northern regions
  • division anthophyta comprising flowering plants that produce seeds enclosed in an ovary; in some systems considered a class (Angiospermae) and in others a division (Magnoliophyta or Anthophyta)
  • nudibranchia comprising numerous marine gastropod mollusks lacking a shell in the adult state and usually having a body like a slug
  • subclass dibranchia comprising all living cephalopods except the family Nautilidae: the orders Octopoda (octopuses) and Decapoda (squids and cuttlefish)
  • opisthocomidae comprising the hoatzins
  • class dicotyledones comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with paired cotyledons and net-veined leaves; divided into six (not always well distinguished) subclasses (or superorders): Magnoliidae and Hamamelidae (considered primitive); Caryophyllidae (an early and distinctive offshoot); and three more or less advanced groups: Dilleniidae; Rosidae; Asteridae
  • tinamidae comprising the tinamous
  • family antilocapridae comprising only the pronghorns
  • class liliopsida comprising seed plants that produce an embryo with a single cotyledon and parallel-veined leaves: includes grasses and lilies and palms and orchids; divided into four subclasses or superorders: Alismatidae; Arecidae; Commelinidae; and Liliidae
  • cetorhinus comprising only the basking sharks; in some classifications considered the type genus of a separate family Cetorhinidae
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