Ploceidae
Translingual
Etymology
Ploceus + -idae
Proper noun
Ploceidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – the weavers and widowbirds.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Passeriformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Amblyospiza, Anaplectes, Brachycope, Bubalornis, Dinemellia, Euplectes, Foudia, Histurgops, Malimbus, Pachyphantes, Philetairus, Plocepasser, Ploceus, Pseudonigrita, Quelea, Sporopipes
References
Ploceidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Ploceidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Ploceidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN