Uncia
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Translingual
Etymology
Latin uncia (“lynx, snow leopard”), q.v.
Proper noun
Uncia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Felidae – the ounce or snow leopard.
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; Felidae – family; Pantherinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Uncia uncia (snow leopard) - sole species
Further reading
Uncia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Uncia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Uncia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
