Erinaceus

See also: erinaceus

Translingual

Erinaceus europaeus

Etymology

From Latin erinaceus (“hedgehog”).

Proper noun

Erinaceus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Erinaceidae – hedgehogs.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria - infraclass; Laurasiatheria - superorder; Erinaceomorpha - order Erinaceidae - family; Erinaceinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Erinaceus europaeus (European hedgehog, common hedgehog) - type species; Erinaceus amurensis, Erinaceus concolor, Erinaceus roumanicus - other species

References

Erinaceus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Erinaceus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Erinaceus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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