Hoolock

See also: hoolock

Translingual

Etymology

From English hoolock, a borrowing from Assamese হলৌ (holou) or a kindred Eastern Indo-Aryan language.

Proper noun

Hoolock ?

A taxonomic genus within the family Hylobatidae – the hoolocks or langurs, large gibbons.

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; Primates - order; Haplorrhini - suborder; Simiiformes - infraorder; Catarrhini - parvorder; Hominoidea - superfamily; Hylobatidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Hoolock hoolock, Hoolock leuconedys - species

Further reading

Hoolock gibbon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Hoolock on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Hoolock on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Bunopithecus in Mammal Species of the World at Bucknell.
Hylobates hoolock at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Hylobates hoolock at the Catalogue of Life
Hoolock at Encyclopedia of Life
Hoolock at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Hoolock at Paleobiology Database

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