Phalaenoptilus
Translingual
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editPhalaenoptilus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caprimulgidae – the common poorwill, an American nightjar.
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; Caprimulgiformes - order; Caprimulgidae (nightjars) - family; Caprimulginae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Phalaenoptilus nuttallii (common poorwill) - sole species
References
edit- Phalaenoptilus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Phalaenoptilus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Phalaenoptilus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN