Home›Mammal Families›Everyday GroupBrowse ByEveryday GroupTaxon everyday group names a taxon using the plain word most visitors already know it by. Wikipedia notes a member of Felidae "is also called a felid," but the family as a whole is "commonly referred to as cats," the everyday name almost everyone actually uses. This dimension lets a visitor browse formal taxa by their familiar common names.FactsEveryday GroupSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonTaxonomic Rank OrderWell-attested6 1Everyday GroupFilter Results13 entriesTaxonomic RankAllFamily (13)Parent Taxon (Taxonomy Tree)AllCarnivora (4)Cetacea (1)Primates (2)Common GroupAllBat Families (Chiroptera) (1)Carnivoran Families (Cats, Dogs, Bears, Mustelids) (1)Cetacean Families (Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises) (1)Elephant And Relative Families (1)Even-Toed Ungulate Families (Artiodactyla) (1)Insectivore And Shrew Families (1)Marsupial Families (1)Odd-Toed Ungulate Families (Perissodactyla) (1)Other Mammal Families (1)Pinniped Families (Seals, Sea Lions) (1)Primate Families (1)Rodent And Lagomorph Families (1)Xenarthran Families (Sloths, Anteaters, Armadillos) (1)Geographic DistributionAllAfghanistan (1)Africa (10)Antarctica (1)Argentina (2)Asia (10)Australia (3)Azerbaijan (1)Bangladesh (1)Bolivia (1)Brazil (3)Brunei (2)Canada (2)Central America (1)China (2)Colombia (1)Europe (5)India (2)Indonesia (3)Iran (1)Italy (1)Kenya (1)Laos (1)Madagascar (5)Malaysia (3)Mexico (4)Myanmar (1)New Zealand (1)North America (7)Oceania (1)Pakistan (1)Panama (1)Paraguay (1)Peru (1)Philippines (3)Solomon Islands (1)South America (9)South Asia (1)Southeast Asia (2)Southern Africa (1)Southern Europe (1)Syria (1)Tanzania (1)Thailand (1)The Arctic (1)The Levant (1)Turkmenistan (1)Uganda (1)United States (2)Vietnam (1)Living or ExtinctAllYes (13)Reproductive ModeAllViviparous (Live-Bearing) (13)Taxonomic Rank OrderAll6 (13)Show ResultsBrowseCompareBat Families (Chiroptera)Everyday Group13 entriesCarnivoran Families (Cats, Dogs, Bears, Mustelids)Everyday Group12 entriesCetacean Families (Whales, Dolphins, Porpoises)Everyday Group7 entriesElephant And Relative FamiliesEveryday Group5 entriesEven-Toed Ungulate Families (Artiodactyla)Everyday Group8 entriesInsectivore And Shrew FamiliesEveryday Group15 entriesMarsupial FamiliesEveryday Group8 entriesOdd-Toed Ungulate Families (Perissodactyla)Everyday Group3 entriesOther Mammal FamiliesEveryday Group1 entryPinniped Families (Seals, Sea Lions)Everyday Group2 entriesPrimate FamiliesEveryday Group15 entriesRodent And Lagomorph FamiliesEveryday Group35 entriesXenarthran Families (Sloths, Anteaters, Armadillos)Everyday Group4 entriesSources1. Wikipedia: Taxonomic ranktier 2WikipediaTaxonomic rank, Fundamental ranks section, rank sequence sentence, mammal familiesQuote, Taxonomic rank, Fundamental ranks section, rank sequence sentence, mammal familieskingdom, phylum or division, class, order, family, genus, and speciesView the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.