Dinornis
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Translingual
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From dino- (“terrifying”) + -ornis.
Proper noun
[edit]†Dinornis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dinornithidae – flightless birds of New Zealand (giant moas), extinct since about 1500.
Synonyms
[edit]- (genus): Moa, Movia, Palapteryx, Owenia, Tylopteryx
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Paleognathae - infraclass; Struthioniformes - order; Dinornithidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Dinornis novaezelandiae, Dinornis robustus - species
References
[edit]- Dinornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Dinornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Dinornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Dinornis at Paleobiology Database
- Dinornis at National Center for Biotechnology Information