Caprimulgus
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See also: caprimulgus
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Latin caprimulgus (“goat milker”)
Proper noun
[edit]Caprimulgus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caprimulgidae – the whippoorwills.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Caprimulgiformes - order; Caprimulgidae (nightjars) - family; Caprimulginae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Caprimulgus europaeus (Eurasian nightjar) - type species
References
[edit]- Caprimulgus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Caprimulgus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Caprimulgus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN