Dromas

See also: dromas

Translingual

Etymology

Latin dromas (“camel”), from Ancient Greek δρομάς (dromás, “camel”).

Proper noun

Dromas f

A taxonomic genus within the family Dromadidae – the crab-plover.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Dromadidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Dromas ardeola - sole species

References

Dromas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Dromas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Dromas 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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