Antigone

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Antigone f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Gruidae – certain cranes, formerly in genus Grus.

• Not all sources accept Antigone in preference to Grus.

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

• (genus): Antigone antigone (sarus crane) - type species; Antigone canadensis (sandhill crane), Antigone rubicunda (brolga), Antigone vipio (white-naped crane) - species

• Antigone (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Antigone on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Category:Grus antigone on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Antigone at World Register of Marine Species
• Antigone at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Antigone at Avibase
• Gruidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux

From Latin Antigonē, from Ancient Greek Ἀντιγόνη (Antigónē).

• IPA^(key): /ænˈtɪ.ɡə.ni/

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Antigone

1. (Greek mythology) the daughter of Oedipus and Jocasta in fiction and mythology

• Antigone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• negation

• IPA^(key): /anˈti.ɡo.ne/
• Rhymes: -iɡone
• Hyphenation: An‧tì‧go‧ne

Antigone f

1. Antigone