Siphonorhis

Translingual

Siphonorhis americanus (possibly extinct)

Etymology

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Proper noun

Siphonorhis m

A taxonomic genus within the family Caprimulgidae – Caribbean pauraques.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): For species see Siphonorhis on WikipediaWikipedia or Siphonorhis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Siphonorhis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Siphonorhis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Siphonorhis 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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