Gruidae
Translingual
Grus canadensis
Etymology
From Grus (“genus name”) + -idae.
Proper noun
Gruidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Gruiformes – the cranes.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Gruiformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Balearicinae, Gruinae (subfamilies)
- Balearica; Anthropoides, Antigone, Bugeranus, Grus - genera
References
Crane (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Gruidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Gruidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gruidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN