Alectroenas
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
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Proper noun edit
Alectroenas f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Columbidae – the blue pigeons.
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; Columbiformes - order; Columbidae - family; Treroninae - subfamily
Hyponyms edit
- (genus): Alectroenas madagascariensis, Alectroenas pulcherrima, Alectroenas sganzini - selected species
References edit
- Alectroenas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Alectroenas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Alectroenas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN