Potos
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See also: potos
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Of unknown origin, most likely in reference to the potto, an African primate whose name was transferred to the kinkajou.
Proper noun
[edit]Potos m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Procyonidae – the single species Potos flavus (kinkajou).
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia – suborder; Procyonidae – family; Potosinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Potos flavus - sole accepted species
References
[edit]- Kinkajou on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Potos on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Potos on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons