Columbina
Translingual
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Etymology
A diminutive of Columba.
Proper noun
Columbina f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Columbidae – certain New World ground dove(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
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Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Columbimorphae - clade; Columbiformes - order; Columbidae - family; Columbinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Columbina buckleyi, Columbina cruziana, Columbina cyanopis, Columbina inca, Columbina minuta, Columbina passerina, Columbina picui, Columbina squammata, Columbina talpacoti - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN