Acropternis
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Acropternis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhinocryptidae – ocellated tapaculo (Acropternis orthonyx), of the northern Andes.
Hypernyms
- (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; Tyranni – suborder; Tyrannides – infraorder; Furnariida – parvorder; Formicaroidea – superfamily; Rhinocryptidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Acropternis orthonyx (ocellated tapaculo) – sole species
References
- Acropternis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Acropternis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Acropternis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN