Aves
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See also: aves
Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin avēs, nominative plural of avis (“bird”).
Proper noun[edit]
Aves
- The birds. Depending on the classification, either:
Hypernyms[edit]
- (class): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Eureptilia, Romeriida - clades; Diapsida - subclass; Archosauromorpha - infraclass; Archosauria - division; Ornithodira - subsection; Dinosauria - superorder; Saurischia - order; Eusaurischia - taxon; Theropoda - suborder; Tetanurae - infraorder; Avetheropoda, Coelurosauria, Maniraptoriformes, Eumaniraptora, Avialae - taxa
- (subclass): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class[1]
Hyponyms[edit]
- (class): Neognathae, Paleognathae - clades
- (subclass): Neognathae, Paleognathae - infraclasses; Galloanseri, Neoaves - superorders in Neognathae[1]
References[edit]
- Aves in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
- Aves at OneLook Dictionary Search
Aves on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Aves on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Aves on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521