Xenicus
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Translingual
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Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ξενικός (xenikós, “different, strange”).[1]
Proper noun
[edit]Xenicus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Acanthisittidae.
Hypernyms
[edit]- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Acanthisitti - suborder; Acanthisittidae - family
References
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN