Euphractinae
Translingual
Etymology
Euphractus + -inae
Proper noun
Euphractinae
- Three to five genera of armadillos
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Dasypodidae.
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Chlamyphoridae.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; Theria - subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia - infraclass; Cingulata - order; Dasypodidae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Chaetophractus, Euphractus, Zaedyus; Calyptophractus, Chlamyphorus (latter two genera excluded in circumscriptions that include Chlamyphorinae) - genera
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