Cardinalidae

Translingual

Etymology

Cardinalis +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Cardinalidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – cardinals and certain grosbeaks, tanagers, buntings, etc.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Emberizoidea – superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Cardinalis (cardinals) - type genus; Amaurospiza (seedeaters), Caryothraustes (grosbeaks), Chlorothraupis (tanagers), Cyanocompsa (blue bunting), Cyanoloxia (grosbeaks), Granatellus (chats), Habia (ant tanagers), Passerina (buntings), Periporphyrus (grosbeaks), Pheucticus (grosbeaks), Piranga (tanagers), Rhodothraupis (crimson-collared grosbeak), Spiza (dickcissel) - other genera

References

• Cardinalidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Cardinalidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Cardinalidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN