Numididae
Translingual
Etymology
Numida + -idae
Proper noun
Numididae
- A taxonomic family within the order Galliformes – the guineafowl.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Acryllium, Agelastes, Guttera, Numida - genera
- Acryllium vulturinum (vulturine guineafowl); Agelastes niger (black guineafowl), Agelastes meleagrides (white-breasted guineafowl); Guttera plumifera (plumed guineafowl), Guttera pucherani (Kenya guineafowl); Numida meleagris (helmeted guineafowl) - species
References
Numididae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Numididae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Numididae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Numididae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Numididae at AnimalBase
- Numididae at Encyclopedia of Life
- Numididae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Numididae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN