Umbridae

Translingual

Etymology

Umbra +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Umbridae

A taxonomic family within the order Esociformes – mudminnows, the extant members of which are found in Europe and North America.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Actinopterygii – superclass; Teleostei – class; Esociformes - order

Hyponyms

(family): Umbra (mudminnows) - sole extant genus
- Umbra krameri (European mudminnow), Umbra limi (central mudminnow), Umbra pygmaea (eastern mudminnow) - extant species
†Boltyshia, †Palaeoesox, †Proumbra - extinct genera

References

Umbridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Umbridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Umbridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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