Capromys
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Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek κάπρος (kápros, “boar”) + μῦς (mûs, “mouse”).
Proper noun
[edit]Capromys m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Capromyidae – the single species Capromys pilorides (Desmarest's hutia).
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Rodentia – order; Hystricomorpha - suborder; Hystricognathi - infraorder; Caviomorpha - infraorder; Octodontoidea - superfamily; Capromyidae - family; Capromyinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Capromys pilorides (species)
References
[edit]- Desmarest's hutia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Capromys on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Capromys on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons