Capreolus

See also: capreolus

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin capreolus (“roe deer”).

Proper noun

Capreolus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Cervidae – the two extant species of roe deer.

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; Cervidae - family; Capreolinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Capreolus capreolus (western roe deer), Capreolus pygargus (Siberian roe deer) - species

Further reading

Capreolus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Capreolus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Capreolus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Capreolus in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Capreolus at Animal Diversity Web
Capreolus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Capreolus at Encyclopedia of Life
Capreolus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Capreolus at Paleobiology Database

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