Galloanseri

Translingual

Typical Galloanseri

Etymology

From Galloanserae (“unranked clade with same circumscription”) +‎ -i. From Latin gallus (“rooster”) + ānser (“goose”)

Proper noun

Galloanseri

1. A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Neognathae – fowl: gamefowl and waterfowl.

Synonyms

• (superorder): Galloanserae - clade

Hypernyms

• (superorder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass

Hyponyms

• (superorder): Anseriformes, Galliformes - orders

References

• fowl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Aves (classifications) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Galloanserae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
• Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI