Thamnophilus
Translingual
Etymology
From Ancient Greek θάμνος (thámnos, “bush, shrub”) + φίλος (phílos).
Proper noun
Thamnophilus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thamnophilidae – certain antshrikes.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Curculionidae – certain beetles.
Hypernyms
- (genus of antshrikes): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Passeriformes - order; Thamnophilidae - family
- (genus of beetles): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Hexapoda - subphylum; Insecta - class; Pterygota - subclass; Coleoptera - order; Polyphaga - suborder; Curculionoidea - superfamily, Curculionidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus of antshrikes): Thamnophilus doliatus (barred antshrike) - type species
References
- Thamnophilus in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- antshrike
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
- beetle
- Thamnophilus at the Catalogue of Life
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