Meleagris gallopavo

Translingual

Meleagris gallopavo

Proper noun

Meleagris gallopavo f

1. A taxonomic species within the family Phasianidae – wild turkey.

Hypernyms

• (species): Galliformes - order; Phasianidae - family; Meleagridinae - subfamily; Meleagris - genus

Hyponyms

• (species): Meleagris gallopavo gallopavo (South Mexican wild turkey), Meleagris gallopavo intermedia (Rio Grande wild turkey), Meleagris gallopavo merriami (Merriam's wild turkey), Meleagris gallopavo mexicana (Gould's wild turkey), Meleagris gallopavo onusta, Meleagris gallopavo osceola (Osceola wild turkey or Florida wild turkey), Meleagris gallopavo silvestris (eastern wild turkey) (subspecies)

Further reading

• wild turkey on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Meleagris gallopavo on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Meleagris gallopavo on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• List of sequenced animal genomes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN