Quaternates

Translingual

Etymology

From New Latin quaternus (“fourth”); coined by Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville in 1839.

Proper noun

Quaternates

  1. (obsolete) A taxonomic order within the class Mammalia – pachyderms and ruminants.

Hyponyms

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