Cardinalis
See also: cardinalis
Translingual
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Cardinalis cardinalis
Etymology
From Ecclesiastical Latin cardinālis (“cardinal [in the Catholic Church]”), due to the red color of the cardinal's cassock.
Proper noun
Cardinalis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Cardinalidae – the cardinals.
Hypernyms
- (genus): 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; Passeroidea - superfamily; Cardinalidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Cardinalis cardinalis, Cardinalis phoeniceus, Cardinalis sinuatus - species
References
Cardinalis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Cardinalis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Cardinalis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN