Scaphirhynchus
Translingual
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek σκᾰ́φη f (skáphē, “boat”) + Ancient Greek ῥῠ́γχος n (rhúnkhos, “snout”), literally “boat-snout”
Proper noun
editScaphirhynchus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Acipenseridae – certain sturgeons of North America.
Hypernyms
edit- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Chondrostei - subclass; Acipenseriformes - order; Acipenseridae - family; Scaphirhynchinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Scaphirhynchus albus (pallid sturgeon), Scaphirhynchus platorynchus (shovelnose sturgeon), Scaphirhynchus suttkusi (Alabama sturgeon) - species
Coordinate terms
edit- (genus in Scaphirhynchinae): Pseudoscaphirhynchus
References
edit- Scaphirhynchus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Scaphirhynchus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Scaphirhynchus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons