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 Translation for 'genus' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a genus | genera / [also] genuses
biol.
slekt {m/f}
genus
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Translation for 'genus' from English to Norwegian

genus
slekt {m/f}biol.
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Usage Examples English
  • "Ommatotriton" or "banded newts" is a genus of salamanders in the family Salamandridae.
  • Although the genus was first described in 1832 by Johann Georg Wagler the four species in the genus were until 2005 retained in the larger genus "Sterna", the genus that holds most terns.
  • "Matucana" is a genus of cacti (family Cactaceae), containing approximately 20 species of mostly globular plants.
  • A genus of about 465 species. The former monotypic genus "Saxifragella" has been submersed within Saxifraga, the largest genus in Saxifragaceae, as "Saxifraga bicuspidata".
  • "Blautia" is a genus of anaerobic bacteria. Upon introduction, this genus mostly consisted of species previously described in the genus "Ruminococcus".

  • "Nidirana" is a genus of true frogs (Ranidae) from East and Southeast Asia.
  • "Hyperstoma" is a genus of firefly beetles in the family Lampyridae.
  • The species in this genus were originally assigned to the genus "Lucina", and later erected as the genus "Phacoides" by William Healey Dall.
  • "Pinoyscincus" is a genus of skinks, lizards in the family Scincidae.
  • 572 species of birds have been recorded including migrant toucan (genus "Ramphastos"), Amazon parrot (genus "Amazona"), and macaw (genus "Ara").

  • "Amphitrema" is a genus of testate amoeba in the family Amphitremidae.
  • A 2001-02 study reported the presence of forty-one genus of algae seven genus of Myxophyceae, Twenty one genus of Chlorophyceae, five genus of Desmidiaceae and eight genus of Bacillariophyceae.
  • "Desseria" is a genus of parasitic alveolates belonging the phylum Apicomplexa.
  • "Lophotis" is a genus of bustard in the family Otididae.
  • "Cylindrocladium" is a genus of ascomycete fungi in the family Nectriaceae. Many species within this genus are synonymous with the genus "Calonectria".

  • "Underwoodia" is a genus of ascomycete fungi in the order Pezizales.
  • "Actinostachys" is a genus of small ferns originally included in the genus "Schizaea".
  • Examples include the genus-1 octahemioctahedron, the genus-3 small cubicuboctahedron, and the genus-4 great dodecahedron.
  • Five genera were named in his honour: the bivalve mollusc genus "Quenstedtia" Morris & Lycett 1854 and the (homonymous) coelenterate genus "Quenstedtia" Rominger 1876, coelenterate genus "Quenstedtiphyllia" Melnikova 1975, ammonite genus "Quenstedtoceras Hyatt", 1876, and crinoid genus "Quenstedticrinus" Klikushin 1987.
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