Gerrhosaurus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek γέρρον (gérrhon) + -saurus.
Proper noun
Gerrhosaurus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Gerrhosauridae – certain plated lizards from eastern and southern Africa.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida - subclass; Lepidosauromorpha - infraclass; Lepidosauria - superorder; Squamata - order; Scincoidea - superfamily; Gerrhosauridae - family; Gerrhosaurinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Gerrhosaurus flavigularis (yellow-throated plated lizard) - type species; for other species see Gerrhosaurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References
- Gerrhosaurus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Gerrhosaurus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Gerrhosaurus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gerrhosaurus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Gerrhosaurus at Encyclopedia of Life
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