Thunnus
Appearance
See also: thunnus
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin thunnus, from Ancient Greek θύννος (thúnnos). Doublet of Thynnus.
Proper noun
[edit]Thunnus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Scombridae – tuna.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Acanthopterygii – superorder; Scombriformes – order; Scombridae – family; Scombrinae – subfamily; Thunnini – tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Thunnus (Thunnus) (bluefin group), Thunnus (Neothunnus) (yellowfin group) – subgenera
- Thunnus thynnus (Atlantic bluefin tuna) – type species; Thunnus alalunga (albacore tuna, longfin tuna), Thunnus maccoyii (southern bluefin tuna), Thunnus obesus (bigeye tuna), Thunnus orientalis (Pacific bluefin tuna); Thunnus tonggol (longtail tuna), Thunnus atlanticus (blackfin tuna), Thunnus albacares (yellowfin tuna) – other species
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Thunnus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Thunnus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Thunnus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Thunnus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Thunnus at AnimalBase
- Thunnus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Thunnus at World Register of Marine Species