Baetis

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Baetis m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Baetidae – certain mayflies.

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Ephemeroptera - order; Pisciformia - suborder; Siphlonuroidea - superfamily; Baetidae - family

• (genus): Baetis alpinus, Baetis alternata, Baetis atrebatinus, Baetis buceratus, Baetis fuscatus, Baetis gemellus, Baetis muticus, Baetis niger, Baetis rhodani, Baetis scambus, Baetis tricaudatus, Baetis venustulus, Baetis vernus (selected species)

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Borrowed from Ancient Greek Βαῖτις (Baîtis).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈbae̯.tis/, [ˈbae̯.tɪs]

Baetis m sg (genitive Baetis); third declension

1. The river Guadalquivir, in Spain

Third-declension noun (i-stem, accusative singular in -im or -in, ablative singular in -e or -ī), singular only.

• Baeticus
• Baetica

• Baetis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• Baetis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Baetis in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• Baetis in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• Baetis in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly