Megapodius

Translingual

Megapodius reinwardt

Etymology

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Proper noun

Megapodius m

A taxonomic genus within the family Megapodiidae – scrubfowls.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order; Craci - suborder; Megapodiidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Megapodius affinis (New Guinea scrubfowl), Megapodius bernsteinii, Megapodius cumingii, Megapodius decollatus, Megapodius eremita, Megapodius forstenii, Megapodius freycinet, Megapodius geelvinkianus, Megapodius laperouse, Megapodius layardi, Megapodius nicobariensis, Megapodius pritchardii, Megapodius reinwardt, Megapodius tenimberensis, Megapodius wallacei (Moluccan megapode) - species

References

Megapodius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Megapodius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Megapodius 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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