Megapodiidae
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Megapodius + -idae
Proper noun[edit]
Megapodiidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Galliformes – the megapodes, that build mounds for their eggs.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order; Craci - suborder
Hyponyms[edit]
- (family): Aepypodius, Alectura, Eulipoa, Leipoa, Macrocephalon, Megapodius, Talegalla - genera
References[edit]
- Megapodiidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Megapodiidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Megapodiidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN