Petrogale
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek πέτρος (pétros, “rock”) + γαλέη (galéē, “weasel”).
Proper noun edit
Petrogale f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Macropodidae – rock wallabies.
Hypernyms edit
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Metatheria/Marsupialia - infraclass; Diprotodontia - order; Macropodiformes - suborder; Macropodidae - family; Macropodinae - subfamily
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Petrogale penicillata (brush-talied rock wallaby) - type species; for other species see Petrogale on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References edit
- Petrogale on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Petrogale on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Petrogale on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons