Charadriidae

Translingual

Etymology

Charadrius +‎ -idae

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌtʃæɹəˈdɹaɪ.ɪdɪː/

Proper noun

Charadriidae

A taxonomic family within the order Charadriiformes – the plovers, dotterels and lapwings.

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, Charadrii - suborder

Hyponyms

(family): Vanellinae, Charadriinae - subfamilies
- Erythrogonys, Vanellus; Pluvialis, Charadrius, Thinornis, Elseyornis, Peltohyas, Anarhynchus, Phegornis, Oreopholus - genera

References

Charadriidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Charadriidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Charadriidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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