Cuniculus
See also: cuniculus
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Latin cuniculus (“rabbit”).
Proper noun edit
Cuniculus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cuniculidae – the pacas.
Synonyms edit
- (genus): Agouti, Caelogenus, Caelogenys, Coelogenus, Coelogenys, Mamcoelogenysus, Osteopera, Paca, Stictomys
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; Chinchilloidea - superfamily; Cuniculidae - family
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Cuniculus paca (lowland paca), Cuniculus taczanowskii (mountain paca), Cuniculus hernandezi (species)
References edit
- Paca on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cuniculus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Cuniculus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cuniculus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Cuniculus in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.