Hoplomys

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Translingual

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Etymology

Ancient Greek ὅπλον (hóplon, “armor”) + Ancient Greek μῦς (mûs, “rat”)

Proper noun

Hoplomys f

A taxonomic genus within the family Echimyidae – the armored rat.

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; Rodentia – order; Hystricomorpha – suborder; Hystricognathi – infraorder; Caviomorpha – infraorder; Echimyidae – family

References

Hoplomys on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hoplomys on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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