Thapsinillas

Translingual

Etymology

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Proper noun

Thapsinillas m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Pycnonotidae.
2. (archaic) A taxonomic subgenus within the family Pycnonotidae – Alophoixus (Thapsinillas).

Hypernyms

• (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; Sylvioidea - superfamily; Pycnonotidae - family; Pycnonotinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (subgenus): Alophoixus (Thapsinillas) affinis (now Hypsipetes affinis), Alophoixus (Thapsinillas) longirostris (now Hypsipetes longirostris), Alophoixus (Thapsinillas) mysticalis (now Alophoixus mysticalis); Alophoixus (Thapsinillas) lucasi, Alophoixus (Thapsinillas) platenae, Alophoixus (Thapsinillas) aurea, Alophoixus (Thapsinillas) chloris (now all subspecies of Hypsipetes longirostris)

References

• Thapsinillas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thapsinillas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Thapsinillas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Pycnonotidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
• Thapsinillas at Index to Organism Names
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN