Lycocorax
Translingual
Etymology
From the obsolete genus Lycos (which is from Ancient Greek λύκος (lúkos, “jackdaw”)) + Ancient Greek κόραξ (kórax, “raven”).
Proper noun
Lycocorax m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Paradisaeidae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Corvida - parvorder; Corvoidea - superfamily; Paradisaeidae - family ; Paradisaeinae - subfamily
References
Lycocorax on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Paradisaeidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Lycocorax on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Paradisaeidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN