Cuculus
See also: cuculus
Translingual
Cuculus canorus
Wikispecies
Etymology
From Latin cuculus
Proper noun
Cuculus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cuculidae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Cuculiformes - order; Cuculidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Cuculus clamosus, Cuculus crassirostris, Cuculus gularis, Cuculus lepidus, Cuculus micropterus, Cuculus optatus, Cuculus rochii, Cuculus saturatus, Cuculus solitarius - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN