Musophagidae

Translingual

Etymology

Musophaga +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Musophagidae

A taxonomic family within the order Musophagiformes – turacos.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(family): Corythaeolinae, Criniferinae, Musophaginae - subfamilies
- Corythaeola; Corythaixoides, Crinifer (go-away birds); Musophaga, Ruwenzorornis, Tauraco (green turacos) - genera

References

Musophagidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Musophagidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Musophagidae 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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