Loxia
Translingual
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Etymology
From Ancient Greek λοξός (loxós, “slanting, crosswise”).
Proper noun
Loxia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fringillidae – the crossbills.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - infraorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Fringillidae - family; Carduelinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Loxia curvirostra - type species; for other species see
Loxia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Derived terms
- Lua error in Module:taxlink at line 68: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Coccothraustes coccothraustes)
References
Loxia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Loxia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Loxia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN