Accipitriformes
Appearance
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Proper noun
[edit]Accipitriformes
- A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia – diurnal birds of prey.
Usage notes
[edit]- Sometimes treated as a family, Accipitridae, in Falconiformes.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder
Hyponyms
[edit]- (order): Accipitridae (hawks, eagles, buzzards, harriers, kites, and Old World vultures), Cathartidae (New World vultures), Pandionidae (ospreys), Sagittariidae (secretary birds) – extant families
Further reading
[edit]Accipitriformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Accipitriformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Accipitriformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Accipitriformes at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Accipitriformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Falconiformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI