Coenocorypha

Translingual

(North Island snipe)

Etymology

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Proper noun

Coenocorypha f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Scolopacidae – certain snipes, principally of New Zealand.

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; Scolopacidae - family;  - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Coenocorypha aucklandica (subantarctic snipe), (North Island snipe), Coenocorypha pusilla (Chatham snipe), Coenocorypha huegeli (Snares snipe) - extant species; †Coenocorypha iredalei (South Island snipe) - selected extinct species

References

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