Actophilornis
Translingual
Etymology
New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀκτή (aktḗ, “headland, peninsula, shore, edge”) + φίλος (phílos, “friendly”) + ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”)
Proper noun
Actophilornis m
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes – order; Charadrii – suborder; Jacanidae – family
Hyponyms
- (family): Actophilornis africanus (African jacana), Actophilornis albinucha (Madagascan jacana) – species
References
- Actophilornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Actophilornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Actophilornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN