Micropterus
See also: micropterus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μικρός (mikrós, “small”) + πτερόν (pterón, “wing”).
Proper noun
Micropterus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Centrarchidae – the smallmouth basses.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Actinopterygii - superclass; Teleostei - class; Acanthopterygii - superorder; Centrarchiformes - order; Centrarchidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Micropterus dolomieu (smallmouth bass) - type species; Micropterus cataractae, Micropterus cahabae, Micropterus chattahoochae, Micropterus coosae, Micropterus floridanus, Micropterus henshalli, Micropterus notius, Micropterus punctulatus, Micropterus salmoides, Micropterus tallapoosae, Micropterus treculii, Micropterus warriorensis - species
References
- Micropterus at World Register of Marine Species
- Micropterus on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Micropterus at Encyclopedia of Life
- Micropterus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Micropterus at Fossilworks
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