Acanthiza
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Ancient Greek ἀκᾰνθεών (akantheṓn, “thorny bracken”) + ζᾰ́ω (záō, “I live”).[1]
Proper noun[edit]
Acanthiza f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Pardalotidae – thornbills.
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; Passeri - suborder; Corvida - parvorder; Meliphagoidea - superfamily; Pardalotidae - family; Acanthizinae - subfamily
References[edit]
Acanthiza on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Acanthiza on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Acanthiza on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
- ^ "Acanthiza" in James A. Jobling's Helm dictionary of scientific bird names, A&C Black (2010)