Nyctereutes

== Translingual == === Etymology === New Latin, from Ancient Greek νυκτερευτής (nuktereutḗs, “one who hunts or fishes by night”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /nɪktɛˈɹuːtiz/ === Proper noun === Nyctereutes m A taxonomic genus within the family Canidae – raccoon dogs. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Caniformia – suborder; Canidae – family; Caninae – subfamily; Vulpini – tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Nyctereutes procyonoides, Nyctereutes viverrinus – extant species === Further reading === Nyctereutes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Nyctereutes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Nyctereutes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Nyctereutes in Mammal Species of the World[1] at Bucknell. “Nyctereutes”, in Paleobiology Database, 2026