Calamus

== Translingual == === Etymology === From Latin calamus, from Ancient Greek κάλαμος (kálamos). === Proper noun === Calamus m A taxonomic genus within the family Sparidae – certain porgies. A taxonomic genus within the family Arecaceae – certain rattan palms. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus in Sparidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Osteichthyes – superclass; Actinopterygii – superclass; Actinopteri – class; Neopterygii – subclass; Teleostei – infraclass; Acanthopterygii – superorder; Spariformes – order; Sparidae – family (genus in Arecaceae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots, commelinids – clades; Arecales – order; Arecaceae – family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus in Sparidae): Calamus calamus (saucereye porgy) – type species (genus in Arecaceae): Calamus rotang (rattan palm) – type species === References === fish in Sparidae Calamus (fish) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Calamus (Sparidae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Calamus (Sparidae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons palm in Arecaceae Calamus (palm) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Calamus (Arecaceae) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Calamus (Arecaceae) on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons == English == === Proper noun === Calamus A small town in Clinton County, Iowa, United States, named after a creek. A town in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States.