Ptilocercus

== Translingual == === Etymology === Latin ptilo- (“feather”) + Ancient Greek κέρκος f (kérkos, “tail”) === Proper noun === Ptilocercus f A taxonomic genus within the family Ptilocercidae – the pen-tailed treeshrew. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – subclass; Eutheria/Placentalia – infraclass; Scandentia – order; Ptilocercidae - family ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Ptilocercus lowii – sole extant species ==== Descendants ==== French: ptilocerque === Further reading === Ptilocercus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Ptilocercus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Ptilocercus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons