Perdix
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See also: perdix
Translingual
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Latin perdīx (“partridge”), from Ancient Greek πέρδιξ (pérdix).
Proper noun
[edit]Perdix f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – true partridges.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Galloanseri – superorder; Galliformes – order; Phasianidae – family; Perdicinae - subfamily; Tetraogallini - tribe
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Perdix perdix (grey partridge) - type species; Perdix dauurica (Daurian partridge), Perdix hodgsoniae (Tibetan partridge) - other species
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- Perdix on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Perdix on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Perdix on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN