Macrotis
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μακρός (makrós, “long”) + ὠτικός (ōtikós, “ear”).
Proper noun
Macrotis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thylacomyidae – bilbies.
Synonyms
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Trechnotheria – subclass; Zatheria – infraclass; Theria – subclass; Marsupialia – infraclass; Peramelemorphia – order; Thylacomyidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Macrotis lagotis (greater bilby); †Macrotis leucura (lesser bilby – extinct)
See also
References
- Macrotis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Macrotis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Macrotis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Macrotis in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell.