Petrogale
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek πέτρος (pétros, “rock”) + γαλέη (galéē, “weasel”).
Proper noun
editPetrogale 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