Crossoptilon
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Crossoptilon n
- A taxonomic genus within the family Phasianidae – pheasants native to China.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order; Phasianidae - family; Phasianinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Crossoptilon crossoptilon - type species; Crossoptilon harmani, Crossoptilon mantchuricum, Crossoptilon auritum - other species
References
- Crossoptilon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Crossoptilon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Crossoptilon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN