Tetrao
See also: tetrao
Translingual
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Tetrao_urogallus_Richard_Bartz.jpg/220px-Tetrao_urogallus_Richard_Bartz.jpg)
Etymology
From Latin tetrao (“a kind of game-bird”).
Proper noun
Tetrao m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order; Phasianidae - family; Tetraoninae - subfamily
References
Tetrao on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Tetrao on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Tetrao on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN