Leptotila
Translingual
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Proper noun
Leptotila f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Columbidae – doves of the tropical and subtropical New World.
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): Leptotila battyi, Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template., Leptotila conoveri, Leptotila jamaicensis, Leptotila megalura, Leptotila ochraceiventris, Leptotila pallida, Leptotila plumbeiceps, Leptotila rufaxilla, Leptotila verreauxi, Leptotila wellsi - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN