Rupicapra

See also: rupicapra

Translingual

Etymology

Latin from rupes (“cliff”) + capra (“goat”)

Proper noun

Rupicapra f

A taxonomic genus within the family Bovidae – the chamois.

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; Bovidae - family; Caprinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Rupicapra rupicapra - type species; Rupicapra pyrenaica (Pyrenean chamois) - other species

Further reading

Rupicapra on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Rupicapra on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Rupicapra on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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