Arvicola

See also: arvicola

Translingual

Arvicola terrestris

Etymology

New Latin, from Latin arvum (“field”) +‎ -cola (“inhabitant”)

Proper noun

Arvicola m

A taxonomic genus within the family Cricetidae – the water voles.

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; Rodentia - order; Myomorpha - suborder; Muroidea - superfamily; Cricetidae - family; Arvicolinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Arvicola amphibius - type species; Arvicola sapidus, Arvicola scherman, †Arvicola jacobaeus - selected other species

Further reading

Arvicola on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Arvicola on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Arvicola on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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