Galloanseri
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Galloanserae.jpg/220px-Galloanserae.jpg)
Etymology
From Galloanserae (“unranked clade with same circumscription”) + -i
Proper noun
Galloanseri
- A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Neognathae – fowl: gamefowl and waterfowl.
Synonyms
- (superorder): Galloanserae - clade
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Anseriformes, Galliformes - orders
References
- 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. PMID 25923521, →DOI
Further reading
Fowl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Aves (classifications) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Galloanserae at the Tree of Life Web Project