Potoroidae

Translingual

Potorous tridactylus

Etymology

From Potorous +‎ -idae.

Proper noun

Potoroidae

A taxonomic family within the order Diprodontia – various rabbit-sized, jumping marsupials.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Metatheria/Marsupialia - infraclass; Diprotodontia - order; Macropodiformes - suborder

Hyponyms

(family): Aepyprymnus, Bettongia, Potorous (genera)
- †Caloprymnus, †Ekaltadeta, †Propleopus, †Wakiewakie (extinct genera)

References

Potoroidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Potoroidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Potoroidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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