Certhia

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κέρθιος (kérthios, “a small bird, perhaps the Eurasian treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)”)

Proper noun

Certhia f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Certhiidae – the typical treecreepers.

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; Certhioidea - superfamily; Certhiidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Certhia familiaris - type species; for other species see Certhia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Derived terms

• Certhiola

References

• Certhia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Certhia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Certhia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN