Rangifer
See also: rangifer and rangífer
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin rangifer (“reindeer”).
Proper noun
Rangifer m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cervidae – the reindeer or caribou.
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; Cervidae - family; Capreolinae - subfamily; Rangiferini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Rangifer tarandus - sole accepted extant species
References
- Reindeer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Rangifer on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Rangifer on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Rangifer at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.