Morphnus
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin morphnos, from Ancient Greek μόρφνος (mórphnos, “kind of eagle”).
Proper noun
Morphnus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – crested eagle.
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; Harpiinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Morphnus guianensis - sole known extant species
References
- Morphnus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Morphnus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Morphnus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN