Translingual

Vombatus ursinus (common wombat or coarse-haired wombat)

Proper noun

Diprotodontia

1. A taxonomic order within the infraclass Metatheria – the kangaroos, wallabies, possums, koalas, wombats, etc.

Hypernyms

• (order): Tetrapoda - superclass; Mammalia - class; (Trechnotheria - subclass; Zatheria - infraclass;) Theria - subclass; Metatheria (syn. Marsupialia) - infraclass

Hyponyms

• (order): Macropodiformes, Phalangeriformes, Vombatiformes (suborders)
  • Acrobatidae (feathertail glider and feathertail possum), Burramyidae (pygmy possums), Hypsiprymnodontidae (musky rat kangaroo), Macropodidae (kangaroos and wallabies), Petauridae (some possums), Phalangeridae (brushtail possums), Phascolarctidae (koala), Potoroidae (rat kangaroos), Pseudocheiridae (ringtailed possums), Tarsipedidae (honey possums), Vombatidae (wombat) (families)
  • †Balbaridae, †Diprotodontidae, †Maradidae (extinct families)
  • †Palorchestidae, †Thylacoleonidae, †Wynyardiidae (extinct families, incertae sedis)

References

• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521