Opisthocomidae

Translingual

Etymology

Opisthocomus + -idae

Proper noun

Opisthocomidae

  1. A taxonomic family within the order Opisthocomiformes – the hoatzin and extinct relatives, of distant, but highly uncertain relationship to birds of other orders.

Hyponyms

  • (family): Opisthocomus (genus)
    • Hoazinavis, †Hoazinoides, †Namibiavis, †Onychopteryx, †Protoazin (extinct genera)

References

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