Caimaninae

Translingual

Caiman yacare

Etymology

Caiman +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Caimaninae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Alligatoridae – the caimans and related alligators.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Crocodylomorpha - superorder; Crocodilia - order; Eusuchia - suborder; Alligatoridae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Caiman, Melanosuchus, Paleosuchus (genera)

References

Caiman on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Caimaninae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Alligatoridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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