Rhinoptilus
Appearance
Translingual
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Etymology
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Proper noun
[edit]Rhinoptilus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Glareolidae – certain coursers.
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; Charadriiformes – order; Charadrii – suborder; Glareolidae – family; Cursoriinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Rhinoptilus chalcopterus (bronze-winged courser), Rhinoptilus africanus (double-banded courser), Rhinoptilus bitorquatus (Jerdon's courser), Rhinoptilus cinctus (three-banded courser) – species
References
[edit]Rhinoptilus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Rhinoptilus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Rhinoptilus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN