Penelopinae

Penelopinae

Translingual

Ortalis ruficauda

Etymology

Penelope +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Penelopinae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Cracidae – the guans, of northern South America, southern Central America and the adjacent Caribbean.

Hypernyms

• (subfamily): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Galloanseri - superorder; Galliformes - order; Craci - suborder; Cracidae - family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Aburria, Chamaepetes, Oreophasis, Ortalis, Penelope, Penelopina, Pipile - genera

References

• Guan (bird) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Penelopinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Cracidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Penelopinae at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Penelopinae at Encyclopedia of Life
• Cracidae at National Center for Biotechnology Information