Moschus
Translingual
Moschus moschiferus in Siberia
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μόσχος (móskhos, “musk”).
Proper noun
Moschus m
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Artiodactyla - order; Moschidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Moschus moschiferus - type species; Moschus anhuiensis, Moschus berezovskii, Moschus chrysogaster, Moschus cupreus, Moschus fuscus, Moschus leucogaster - other species
Further reading
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- Moschus in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Moschus at AnimalBase
- Moschus on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Moschus at Encyclopedia of Life
- Moschus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Moschus at Fossilworks
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek μόσχος (móskhos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.ʃʊs/
Noun
Moschus m (genitive Moschus, no plural)
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