Opisthocomus

Translingual

Opisthocomus hoazin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ὄπισθεν (ópisthen, “behind”) + κόμη (kómē, “hair”).

Proper noun

Opisthocomus m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Opisthocomidae – the hoatzin.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Opisthocomus hoazin (species)

See also

• opisthocomine

References

• Hoatzin on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Opisthocomus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Opisthocomus hoazin on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Opisthocomus at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Opisthocomus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Opisthocomus at Paleobiology Database
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN