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Hyperoodon
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See also: hyperoodon and hyperoödon
Translingual
Etymology
From either Ancient Greek ὑπερῷος (huperōîos, “that is above”, “superior”) or ὑπερῴη (huperōíē, “palate”) + -odon.
Proper noun
Hyperoodon m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ziphiidae – the bottlenose whales.
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; Cetacea - infraorder; Neoceti - clade; Odontoceti - parvorder; Ziphiidae - family; Hyperoodontinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Hyperoodon ampullatus, Hyperoodon planifrons - extant species
References
Hyperoodon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hyperoodon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Hyperoodon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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