Loxia
Appearance
Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]From Ancient Greek λοξός (loxós, “slanting, crosswise”).
Proper noun
[edit]Loxia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fringillidae – the crossbills.
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; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Passeroidea – superfamily; Fringillidae – family; Carduelinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Loxia curvirostra - type species; for other species see
Loxia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]Loxia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Loxia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Loxia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN