Eschrichtius
Translingual
Etymology
Named after Danish biologist Daniel Frederik Eschricht.
Proper noun
Eschrichtius m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Eschrichtiidae – the gray whale.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Artiodactyla – order; Cetacea - infraorder; Mysticeti - parvorder; Eschrichtiidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Eschrichtius robustus – sole extant species
Derived terms
References
- Eschrichtius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Eschrichtius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Eschrichtius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons