Lagidium
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek λαγώς (lagṓs, “hare”) + -idium
Proper noun
Lagidium n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Chinchillidae – most of the viscachas.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Rodentia – order; Hystricomorpha – suborder; Hystricognathi – infraorder; Caviomorpha – infraorder; Chinchilloidea – superfamily; Chinchillidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lagidium viscacia (southern viscacha) Lagidium peruanum (northern viscacha), Lagidium wolffsohni (Wolffsohn's viscacha), Lagidium ahuacaense (species)
References
- Lagidium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Lagidium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Lagidium on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons