Petromuridae
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Petromus_typicus.jpg/220px-Petromus_typicus.jpg)
Etymology
Proper noun
Petromuridae
- A taxonomic family within the order Rodentia – the sole genus Petromus and species Petromus typicus (dassie rat).
Hypernyms
- (family): 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
Hyponyms
- (family): Petromus (genus)
References
Dassie rat on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Petromuridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Petromuridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons