Phasianus
See also: phasianus
Translingual
editEtymology
editNew Latin, from Ancient Greek φασιανός (phasianós, “pheasant”)
Proper noun
editPhasianus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – typical pheasants.
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; Phasianinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Phasianus colchicus (common pheasant) - type species; Phasianus versicolor (green pheasant) - other species
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Phasianus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Phasianus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Phasianus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN