Rynchopidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Rynchopidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Charadriiformes – the single genus Rynchops (skimmer), now usually incorporated in Laridae.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes – order; Lari - suborder
Hyponyms
- (family): Rynchops (sole genus)
References
- Skimmer on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Rynchopidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Rynchopidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons