Threskiornithidae

Translingual

Threskiornis molucca

Etymology

Threskiornis +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Threskiornithidae

A taxonomic family within the order Pelecaniformes – ibises and spoonbills.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(family): Plateinae, Threskiornithinae - subfamilies

References

Threskiornithidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Threskiornithidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Threskiornithidae 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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