Charadriidae

Translingual

Etymology

Charadrius +‎ -idae

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌtʃæɹəˈdɹaɪ.ɪdɪː/

Proper noun

Charadriidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Charadriiformes – the plovers, dotterels and lapwings.

Hypernyms

• (family): 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

Hyponyms

• (family): Vanellinae, Charadriinae - subfamilies
  • Erythrogonys, Vanellus; Pluvialis, Charadrius, Thinornis, Elseyornis, Peltohyas, Anarhynchus, Phegornis, Oreopholus - genera

References

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