Spalacidae

Translingual

Spalax microphthalmus (greater mole rat)

Etymology

From Spalax +‎ -idae.

Proper noun

Spalacidae

A taxonomic family within the order Rodentia – zokors, bamboo rats, blind mole rats, etc.

Hypernyms

(family): 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

Hyponyms

(family): Myospalacinae, Rhizomyinae, Spalacinae (subfamilies)

References

Spalacidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Spalacidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Spalacidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Spalacidae in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.

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