Casuariidae

Translingual

Etymology

Casuarius +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Casuariidae

A taxonomic family within the order Casuariiformes – the cassowaries and emus.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Paleognathae - infraclass; Casuariiformes - order

Hyponyms

(family): Casuarius - sole extant genus

Coordinate terms

(family in Casuariiformes): Dromaiidae

References

Casuariidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Casuariidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Casuariidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Casuariidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
Casuariidae at AnimalBase
Casuariidae at Encyclopedia of Life
Casuariidae on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
Casuariidae at Fossilworks
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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