Anarhynchus
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Wrybill_sitting_on_eggs.jpg/220px-Wrybill_sitting_on_eggs.jpg)
Etymology
From Ancient Greek ἀνά (aná, “backwards”) + ῥύγχος (rhúnkhos, “bill”).[1]
Proper noun
Anarhynchus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Charadriidae – the single species Anarhynchus frontalis (wrybill).
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Charadrii - suborder; Charadriidae - family
References
Anarhynchus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anarhynchus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Anarhynchus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN