Phrynosoma

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Translingual

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Etymology

Latin phrȳnos +‎ -soma (“body”).

Proper noun

Phrynosoma n

A taxonomic genus within the family Phrynosomatidae – certain lizards.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Diapsida – subclass; Lepidosauromorpha – infraclass; Lepidosauria – superorder; Squamata – order; Iguania - order; Pleurodonta - suborder; Phrynosomatidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Phrynosoma orbiculare (Mexican Plateau horned lizard) - type species

References

Phrynosoma on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Phrynosoma on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
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