Bostrychia
Translingual
Proper noun
Bostrychia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Threskiornithidae.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Rhodomelaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Threskiornithidae): 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; Ciconiiformes - order; Threskiornithidae - family; Threskiornithinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus in Threskiornithidae): Bostrychia bocagei, Bostrychia carunculata, Bostrychia olivacea, Bostrychia rara - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
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