Charadriidae

Translingual

Etymology

Charadrius +‎ -idae

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌt͡ʃæɹəˈdɹaɪ.ɪdɪː/

Proper noun

Charadriidae

A taxonomic family within the order Charadriiformes – 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
Category: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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