Glis

See also: glis

Translingual

Glis glis

Etymology

Latin glis (“dormouse”)

Proper noun

Glis m

A taxonomic genus within the family Gliridae – the edible dormouse.

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; Gliridae - family; Glirinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Glis glis - sole known extant species

Further reading

Edible dormouse on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Glis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Glis glis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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