Orycteropus
See also: orycteropus
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/SanWild17.jpg/220px-SanWild17.jpg)
Etymology
From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὀρυκτήρ (oruktḗr, “miner, digger”)
Proper noun
Orycteropus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. – the aardvark and its extinct close relatives.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - cohort; Epitheria - magnorder; Afrotheria - superorder; Tubulidentata - order; Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Orycteropus afer - type and sole living accepted species
References
Orycteropus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Orycteropus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Orycteropus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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