Dinomys
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δεινός (deinós, “terrible”) + μῦς (mûs, “mouse”).
Proper noun
Dinomys m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dinomyidae – pacarana.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Dinomys branickii (sole extant species)
Further reading
- Pacarana on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dinomys on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dinomys on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Dinomys at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Dinomys in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.