Perameles

Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek πήρα (pḗra, “bag, pouch”) + Latin mēlēs (“badger”).

Proper noun

Perameles f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Peramelidae – long-nosed bandicoots.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Marsupialia - infraclass; Peramelemorphia - order; Peramelidae - family; Peramelinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Perameles bougainville, Parameles gunnii, Parameles nasuta, Parameles pallescens, Parameles papillon - extant species

References

• Perameles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Perameles on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Perameles on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Perameles at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Perameles at AnimalBase
• Perameles at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Perameles in Mammal Species of the World^[1] at Bucknell.