Hystricognathi

Translingual

Cavia porcellus (guinea pig; infraorder Caviomorpha)

Etymology

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Proper noun

Hystricognathi

A taxonomic suborder within the order Rodentia – the hystricognaths.

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

(suborder): Caviomorpha, Phiomorpha (infraorders)
porcupine (polyphyletic grouping of Old World porcupines and New World porcupines)

References

Hystricognathi on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hystricognathi on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hystricognathi on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Hystricognathi on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.

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