Passeroidea
Translingual
Etymology
Passer + -oidea
Proper noun
Passeroidea
- A taxonomic superfamily within the order Passeriformes – the passerine birds.
Hypernyms
- (superfamily): 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; Passerida - infraorder
Hyponyms
- (superfamily): Alaudidae, Cardinalidae, Dicaeidae, Drepanididae, Emberizidae, Estrildidae, Fringillidae, Icteridae, Melanocharitidae, Motacillidae, Nectariniidae, Paramythiidae,Parulidae, Passeridae, Peucedramidae, Ploceidae, Promeropidae, Prunellidae, Thraupidae, Viduidae - families
Coordinate terms
- (superfamily in Passerida): Muscicapoidea, Sylvioidea, Certhioidea - superfamilies
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