Galloanseri
Translingual
Etymology
From Galloanserae (“unranked clade with same circumscription”) + -i
Proper noun
Galloanseri
- A taxonomic superorder within the infraclass Neognathae – fowl: gamefowl and waterfowl.
Synonyms
- (superorder): Galloanserae - clade
Hypernyms
- (superorder): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass
Hyponyms
- (superorder): Anseriformes, Galliformes - orders
References
- Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521
Further reading
Fowl on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Aves (classifications) on Wikispecies.Wikispecies - Galloanserae at the Tree of Life Web Project
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