Leptodon
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Leptodon m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): 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; Perninae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Leptodon cayanensis - type species; Leptodon forbesi - sole other species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
Leptodon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Leptodon on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Leptodon on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Leptodon at National Center for Biotechnology Information