Troglodytes

See also: troglodytes

Translingual

nest of Troglodytes troglodytes

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek τρωγλοδύτης (trōglodútēs, “one who dwells in holes”), from τρώγλη (trṓglē, “hole”) + δύω (dúō, “I get into”)

Proper noun

Troglodytes m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Troglodytidae – a number of songbirds, including the Eurasian wren.
2. (archaic) A taxonomic genus within the family Hominidae – a former genus, now synonymized with Pan.

Hypernyms

• (genus in Troglodytidae): 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; Certhioidea - superfamily; Troglodytidae - family; Troglodytinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus in Troglodytidae): Troglodytes troglodytes (Eurasian wren) - type species; Troglodytes aedon (house wren), Troglodytes cobbi (Cobb's wren), Troglodytes hiemalis (winter wren), Troglodytes monticola (Santa Marta wren), Troglodytes ochraceus (ochraceous wren), Troglodytes pacificus (Pacific wren), Troglodytes rufociliatus (rufous-browed wren), Troglodytes rufulus (tepui wren), Troglodytes sissonii (Socorro wren), Troglodytes solstitialis (mountain wren), Troglodytes tanneri (Clarion wren) - other species

See also

• Pan troglodytes

References

• Troglodytes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Troglodytes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Troglodytes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Troglodytes at World Register of Marine Species
• Troglodytes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Troglodytes at Encyclopedia of Life
• Troglodytes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Troglodytes at Avibase
• Troglodytes at Paleobiology Database
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN