Genus (disambiguation)

Genus (disambiguation)

Genus, from the Latin "genus, generis" "birth, race, stock, kind" may refer to:
*In Linnaean taxonomy, genus is the rank between family and species.
* Genus (mathematics), a classifying property of a mathematical object
** Genus of a multiplicative sequence
** Geometric genus
*grammatical gender
* Genus (music), a concept in ancient Greek music theoryin popular culture:
* "Genus" (comic book), a furry erotic comic bookin business:
*Genus plc, a British biotechnology company

ee also

*gens
*gender
*race (classification of human beings)
*race (biology)
*degeneracy
*jana


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