Phaethontiformes
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
Proper noun edit
Phaethontiformes
- A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia – tropicbirds.
Usage notes edit
- Phaethontidae was formerly classified within Pelecaniformes.
Hypernyms edit
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder
Hyponyms edit
- (order): Phaethontidae (sole family)
References edit
Phaethontiformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Phaethontiformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Phaethontiformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Phaethontiformes at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248
