Scepomycter

Translingual

Wikispecies

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σκέπᾰς m (sképăs) or Ancient Greek σκέπη n (sképē, “covering, shelter, shade, protection”) +‎ Ancient Greek μῠκτήρ m (mŭktḗr, “nostril”)

Proper noun

Scepomycter m

  1. A taxonomic genus within the family Cisticolidae.

References

  • Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
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