Genetta
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Genetta genetta
See also: genetta
Translingual
Etymology
Uncertain. See Genet (Etymology) at Wikipedia
Proper noun
Genetta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Viverridae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Feliformia - suborder; Viverridae - family; Viverrinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Genetta genetta (common genet, European genet, small-spotted genet) - type species; Genetta abyssinica (Abyssinian genet, Ethiopian genet), Genetta angolensis (Angolan genet, miombo genet), Genetta bourlonii (Bourlon's genet), Genetta cristata (crested genet), Genetta johnstoni (Johnston's genet), Genetta maculata (rusty-spotted genet, panther genet), Genetta pardina (pardine genet, West African genet), Genetta piscivora (aquatic genet), Genetta poensis (king genet), Genetta servalina (servaline genet), Genetta thierryi (Haussa genet), Genetta tigrina (Cape genet, large-spotted genet), Genetta victoriae (giant genet, giant forest genet) - other species
References
Genetta on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Genetta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Genetta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Genetta in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
- Genetta at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Genetta at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Genetta at Animal Diversity Web
