Metriopelia
Translingual
editEtymology
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Proper noun
editMetriopelia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Columbidae.
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; Columbimorphae - clade; Columbiformes - order; Columbidae - family; Columbinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
edit- (genus): Metriopelia aymara, Metriopelia ceciliae, Metriopelia melanoptera, Metriopelia morenoi - species
Related terms
editReferences
edit- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN