Octodontomys
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Translingual
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Etymology
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Proper noun
[edit]Octodontomys m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Octodontidae – the single species Octodontomys gliroides (mountain degu).
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; Octodontidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Octodontomys gliroides - sole species
Further reading
[edit]Mountain degu on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Octodontomys on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Octodontomys gliroides on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons