Thalassornis

Translingual

'Thalassornis leuconotus

Etymology

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Proper noun

Thalassornis m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – the white-backed duck.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Thalassorninae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Thalassornis leuconotus - sole accepted species

References

• Thalassornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Thalassornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Thalassornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN