Rallicula
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/RalliculaRubraSmit.jpg.webp)
Etymology
A feminine diminutive of Medieval Latin rallus (“rail”).
Proper noun
Rallicula f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Sarothruridae – forest rails, of Asia and Australasia.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Rallidae): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Gruiformes - order; Sarothruridae - family
References
Rallicula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Rallicula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Rallicula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN