Crossarchus
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Crossarchus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Herpestidae – kusimanses or dwarf mongooses.
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; Herpestidae - family; Mungotinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Crossarchus obscurus (common kusimanse) - type species; Crossarchus alexandri (species), Crossarchus ansorgei (Angolan kusimanse), Crossarchus platycephalus (flat-headed kusimanse) - other species
Further reading
Crossarchus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Crossarchus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Crossarchus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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