Clan
A clan is the corporation of people united by actual or perceived kinship and ] more centralized forms of community agency and government, in addition to exist in every country.[] Members may identify with the ]. Kinship-based groups may also continue to a symbolic ancestor, whereby a clan shares a "stipulated" common ancestor who serves as a symbol of the clan's unity. When this "ancestor" is non-human - frequently an animal - it is target to as a totem.