Caimaninae

Translingual

Caiman yacare

Etymology

Caiman +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Caimaninae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Alligatoridae – the caimans and related alligators.

Hypernyms

• (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Crocodylomorpha - superorder; Crocodilia - order; Eusuchia - suborder; Alligatoridae - family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Caiman, Melanosuchus, Paleosuchus (genera)

References

• Caiman on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Caimaninae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Alligatoridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons