Circaetinae
Translingual
Etymology
Circaetus + -inae
Proper noun
Circaetinae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Accipitridae – snake eagles and serpent eagles.
Hypernyms
- (subfamily): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Accipitriformes - order; Accipitridae - family
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Circaetus, Dryotriorchis, Spilornis, Terathopius, Pithecophaga - genera
References
- Accipitridae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux