Cardiophorus

Translingual

Cardiophorus ruficollis.

Etymology

cardio- (“heart”, from Ancient Greek κᾰρδῐ́ᾱ f (kardíā)) +‎ -phorus m (“-bearing”, from Ancient Greek -φόρος m (-phóros))

Pronunciation

• English:

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑɹ.di.oʊˈfo.ɹəs/, /ˌkɑɹ.di.əˈfo.ɹəs/
• (Southern US) IPA^(key): /ˌkɑ˞.di.oʊˈfo˞.ɹɪs/, /ˌkɑ˞.di.əˈfo˞.ɹɪs/

Proper noun

Cardiophorus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the subfamily Cardiophorinae – certain click beetles.
2. A taxonomic subgenus within the genus Cardiophorus – Cardiophorus (Cardiophorus).

Hyponyms

• (click beetle genus): Cardiophorus, Coptostethus, Metacardiophorus (subgenera)

Derived terms

• Allocardiophorus
• Cardiophorellus
• Cardiophorinae
• Metacardiophorus
• Neocardiophorus
• Paracardiophorus
• Ryukyucardiophorus

Related terms

• Translingual terms prefixed with cardio-
• Translingual terms suffixed with -phorus

See also

• Cardiophorus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cardiophorus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cardiophorus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons