Perameles
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Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πήρα (pḗra, “bag, pouch”) + Latin mēlēs (“badger”).
Proper noun
Perameles f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Peramelidae – long-nosed bandicoots.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria - subclass; Marsupialia - infraclass; Peramelemorphia - order; Peramelidae - family; Peramelinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Perameles bougainville, Parameles gunnii, Parameles nasuta, Parameles pallescens, Parameles papillon - extant species
References
Perameles on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Perameles on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Perameles on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Perameles at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Perameles at AnimalBase
- Perameles at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Perameles in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
