Otospermophilus
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Otospermophilus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Sciuridae – certain ground squirrels or rock squirrels.
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; Sciuromorpha – suborder; Sciuridae – family; Xerinae – subfamily; Marmotini – tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Otospermophilus variegatus (rock squirrel) – type species
References
- Otospermophilus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Otospermophilus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Otospermophilus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons