Acanthornis
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TranslingualEdit
EtymologyEdit
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”)
Proper nounEdit
Acanthornis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Acanthizidae — the scrubtit, of Australasia.
HypernymsEdit
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Aves - class; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Corvida - parvorder; Meliphagoidea - superfamily; Acanthizidae - family
HyponymsEdit
- (genus):Acanthornis magna - sole species
ReferencesEdit
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276