Ardenna

Translingual

Ardenna gravis (great shearwater)

Etymology

From Latin Ardenna.

Proper noun

Ardenna f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Procellariidae – certain medium-sized to large shearwaters.

User notes

• The various species were previously placed in Puffinus, which in a 2004 study was found to be polyphyletic.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Procellariiformes - order; Procellariidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Ardenna gravis - type species;
  • Ardenna bulleri, Ardenna carneipes, Ardenna creatopus, Ardenna grisea, Ardenna pacificus, Ardenna tenuirostris - other species

References

• Ardenna on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Ardenna on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Ardenna on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

Latin

Etymology

Neo-Latin. From French Ardennes, from Latin Arduenna.

Proper noun

Ardenna f sg (genitive Ardennae); first declension

1. Alternative form of Arduenna

Declension

First-declension noun, with locative, singular only.

	singular
nominative	Ardenna
genitive	Ardennae
dative	Ardennae
accusative	Ardennam
ablative	Ardennā
vocative	Ardenna
locative	Ardennae