Phalangeridae

Translingual

Phalanger gymnotis (ground cuscus)

Etymology

From Phalanger +‎ -idae.

Proper noun

Phalangeridae

A taxonomic family within the order Diprodontia – the cuscuses, brushtail possums, etc.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass; Theria - supercohort; Marsupialia - cohort; Diprotodontia - order; Phalangeriformes - suborder; Phalangeroidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

(family): Ailuropinae, Phalangerinae, Trichosurinae (subfamilies)

References

Phalangeridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Phalangeridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Phalangeridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Phalangeridae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Phalangeridae at Encyclopedia of Life

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