Megapodius
Translingual
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Proper noun
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- A taxonomic genus within the family Megapodiidae – scrubfowls.
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; Craci - suborder; Megapodiidae - family
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Megapodius freycinet (dusky megapode) - type species; Megapodius affinis (New Guinea scrubfowl), Megapodius bernsteinii, Megapodius cumingii, Megapodius decollatus, Megapodius eremita, Megapodius forstenii, Megapodius geelvinkianus, Megapodius laperouse, Megapodius layardi, Megapodius nicobariensis, Megapodius pritchardii, Megapodius reinwardt, Megapodius tenimberensis, Megapodius wallacei (Moluccan megapode) - other species
References
edit- Megapodius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Megapodius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Megapodius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN