Celeus

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Celeus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Picidae – certain woodpeckers of the tropical and subtropical Americas.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

• (genus): Celeus loricatus (cinnamon woodpecker, Celeus undatus (waved woodpecker, Celeus grammicus (scaly-breasted woodpecker, Celeus castaneus (chestnut-colored woodpecker, Celeus elegans (chestnut woodpecker, Celeus lugubris (pale-crested woodpecker, Celeus flavescens (blond-crested woodpecker, Celeus ochraceus (ochre-backed woodpecker, Celeus flavus (cream-colored woodpecker, Celeus spectabilis (rufous-headed woodpecker, Celeus obrieni (Kaempfer's woodpecker, Celeus torquatus (ringed woodpecker, Celeus occidentalis (Amazonian black-breasted woodpecker, Celeus tinnunculus (Atlantic black-breasted woodpecker, Celeus galeatus (helmeted woodpecker

Coordinate terms

• (genus in Picini): Chrysophlegma, Dryocopus, Picus, Mulleripicus, Piculus, Colaptes - genera

References

• Celeus (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Celeus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Celeus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Celeus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Celeus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN