Mesembrinibis
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Mesembrinibis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Threskiornithidae – green ibis, of the tropical Americas.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Saurornithes – informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae – clades; Carinatae – subclass; Neornithes – infraclass; Neognathae – parvclass; Pelecaniformes – order; Threskiornithidae – family; Threskiornithinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Mesembrinibis cayennensis – sole species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN