Carpiodes

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Carpiodes m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Catostomidae – certain suckers of North America.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Ostariophysi - superorder; Cypriniformes - order; Cobitoidea - superfamily; Catostomidae - family; Ictiobinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Carpiodes carpio (river carpsucker), Carpiodes cyprinus (quillback), Carpiodes velifer (highfin carpsucker) - accepted species

References

• Carpiodes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Catostomidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Carpiodes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons