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Genus (/ˈdʒiːnəs/; pl.:
genera /ˈdʒɛnərə/) is a
taxonomic rank
above species and
below family as used in the
biological classification of
living and fossil...
- Axis is a
genus of deer
occurring in
South and
Southeast Asia. As
presently defined by most authorities, four
species are
placed in the
genus.
Three of...
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Hippopotamus is a
genus of
artiodactyl mammals consisting of one
extant species,
Hippopotamus amphibius, the
river hippopotamus (or
simply the hippopotamus)...
- Glis is a
genus of
rodent that
contains two
extant species, both
known as
edible dormice or fat dormice: the
European edible dormouse (Glis glis) and...
- HY-drə) is a
genus of
small freshwater hydrozoans of the
phylum Cnidaria. They are
native to the
temperate and
tropical regions. The
genus was
named by...
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Meles is a
genus of
badgers containing four
living species known as
Eurasian badgers, the ****anese
badger (Meles anakuma),
Asian badger (Meles leucurus)...
- is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
legume family, Fabaceae, and the
subfamily Caesalpinioideae.
Species are
known commonly as c****ias. The
genus includes...
- Lotus, a
latinization of Gr**** lōtos (λωτός), is a
genus of
flowering plants that
includes most bird's-foot
trefoils (also
known as bacon-and-eggs) and...
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Aster is a
genus of
perennial flowering plants in the
family Asteraceae. Its cir****scription has been narrowed, and it now encomp****es
around 170 species...
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Rhinoceros is a
genus comprising one-horned rhinoceroses. This
scientific name was
proposed by
Swedish taxonomist Carl
Linnaeus in 1758. The
genus contains two...
