Urocyon
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek οὐρά (ourá, “tail”) + κύων (kúōn, “dog”).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - supercohort; Eutheria - infraclass; Carnivora - order; Caniformia - suborder; Canidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Urocyon cinereoargenteus (gray fox) - type species; Urocyon littoralis (island fox) - other accepted extant species
References
- Urocyon at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Urocyon at Encyclopedia of Life
- Urocyon on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Urocyon in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
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