Gerrhosaurus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γέρρον (gérrhon) + -saurus.
Proper noun
Gerrhosaurus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Gerrhosauridae – certain plated lizards from eastern and southern Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida – subclass; Lepidosauromorpha – infraclass; Lepidosauria – superorder; Squamata – order; Scincoidea – superfamily; Gerrhosauridae – family; Gerrhosaurinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Gerrhosaurus flavigularis (yellow-throated plated lizard) - type species; for other species see Gerrhosaurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Gerrhosaurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gerrhosaurus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Gerrhosaurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gerrhosaurus at National Center for Biotechnology Information