Diceros
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Translingual
Etymology
From di- (“two”) + Ancient Greek κέρας (kéras, “horn”), by analogy with Rhinoceros.
Proper noun
Diceros m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhinocerotidae – the black rhinoceros.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria – infraclass; Perissodactyla – order; Ceratomorpha – suborder; Rhinocerotoidea – superfamily; Rhinocerotidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Diceros bicornis – sole extant species
References
Diceros on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Diceros on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Diceros on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
