Leuciscus
Appearance
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin leuciscus, from Ancient Greek λευκίσκος (leukískos, “whitey, white mullet”), from λευκός (leukós, “white”) + -ίσκος (-ískos, “-ish: forming diminutives”).
Proper noun
[edit]Leuciscus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cyprinidae – the dace, chub, and similar fish.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Cypriniformes – order; Cyprinoidea – superfamily; Cyprinidae – family; Leuciscinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]References
[edit]- Leuciscus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Leuciscus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Leuciscus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Leuciscus at Paleobiology Database