Connochaetes
TranslingualEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Ancient Greek κόννος (kónnos, “beard”) + χαίτη (khaítē, “mane”).
Proper nounEdit
Connochaetes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – wildebeests.
HypernymsEdit
- (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; Bovidae - family; Alcelaphinae - subfamily
HyponymsEdit
- (genus): type species - Connochaetes gnou; Connochaetes taurinus - sole other extant species
ReferencesEdit
- Connochaetes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Connochaetes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Connochaetes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons