Sternidae
Translingual
editEtymology
editProper noun
editSternidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Charadriiformes – terns, now usually subfamily Sterninae in family Laridae.
Hypernyms
edit- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Lari - suborder
Hyponyms
edit- (family): Chlidonias, Gelochelidon, Hydroprogne, Larosterna, Onychoprion, Phaetusa, Sterna, Sternula, Thalasseus - genera
References
edit- Tern on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Sterninae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Laridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons