Acanthisitta
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Translingual
[edit]![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Reiflman_Acanthisitta_chloris_crop.jpg/220px-Reiflman_Acanthisitta_chloris_crop.jpg)
Etymology
[edit]New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + σίττη (síttē, “nuthatch”)
Proper noun
[edit]Acanthisitta f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Acanthisittidae – the rifleman, a bird endemic to New Zealand.
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; Passeriformes – order; Acanthisitti - suborder; Acanthisittidae - family
Hyponyms
[edit]- (genus): Acanthisitta chloris (sole species)
References
[edit]Rifleman (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Acanthisitta on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Acanthisitta on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN