Orycteropus

See also: orycteropus

Translingual

Orycteropus afer

Etymology

From New Latin, from Ancient Greek ὀρυκτήρ (oruktḗr, “miner, digger”)

Proper noun

Orycteropus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Orycteropodidae – the aardvark and its extinct close relatives.

Hypernyms

(genus): Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - cohort; Epitheria - magnorder; Afrotheria - superorder; Tubulidentata - order; Orycteropodidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Orycteropus afer - type and sole living accepted species

References

Orycteropus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Orycteropus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Orycteropus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Orycteropus in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Orycteropus on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Orycteropus at Encyclopedia of Life
Orycteropus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Orycteropus at AnimalBase
Orycteropus at Fossilworks

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