Piciformes

Translingual

Etymology

Picus +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Piciformes

1. A taxonomic order within the class Reptilia.

Hypernyms

• (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder

Hyponyms

• (order): Galbuli, Pici – suborders
  • Bucconidae (puffbirds), Capitonidae (New World barbets), Galbulidae (jacamars), Indicatoridae (honeyguides), Lybiidae (African barbets), Megalaimidae (Asian barbets), Picidae (woodpeckers), Ramphastidae (toucans), Semnornithidae (prong-billed barbets and toucan barbets) – families

References

• Piciformes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Piciformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Piciformes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Piciformes at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
• Piciformes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Piciformes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• 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