In biological classification , a subfamily ( Latin : subfamilia , plural subfamiliae ) is an auxiliary (intermediate) taxonomic rank , next below family but more inclusive than genus . Standard nomenclature rules end botanical subfamily names with "-oideae", and zoological subfamily names with "-inae".
1-457: Caluromyinae is a subfamily of opossums . It includes the extant genera Caluromys and Caluromysiops , as well as the extinct Pachybiotherium . Until recently, the genus Glironia was also included. It has sometimes been classed as a full family, Caluromyidae . Classification based on Voss and Jansa (2009) This article about a marsupial is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Subfamily Detarioideae
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