Coloeus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek κολοιός (koloiós, “jackdaw”).
Usage notes
- Sometimes considered a subgenus within Corvus.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Corvida - parvorder; Corvoidea - superfamily; Corvidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Coloeus dauuricus, Coloeus monedula - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
Coloeus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Coloeus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Coloeus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
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