Tamandua
Translingual
Etymology
From Tupian tamanduá (“anteater”), via Latin tamandua.
Proper noun
Tamandua f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Myrmecophagidae – certain semi-arboreal anteaters, found from southern Mexico to Argentina.
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; Xenarthra – superorder; Pilosa – order; Vermilingua – suborder; Myrmecophagidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Tamandua tetradactyla (southern tamandua), Tamandua mexicana (northern tamandua) – species
References
- Tamandua on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Tamandua on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Tamandua on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons