Chloephaga

Translingual

Chloephaga rubidiceps

Etymology

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Proper noun

Chloephaga f

A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – sheldgeese.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Chloephaga hybrida, Chloephaga melanoptera, Chloephaga picta, Chloephaga poliocephala, Chloephaga rubidiceps - species

References

Chloephaga on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Chloephaga on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Chloephaga 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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