Dromas

Dromas

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek δρομάς (dromás, “camel”)

Proper noun

Dromas f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Dromadidae – the crab-plover.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Dromadidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Dromas ardeola - sole species

References

• Dromas on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Dromas on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Dromas on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN