Cuculidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Cuculidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Cuculiformes – cuckoos.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Cuculiformes - order
Hyponyms
- (family): Centropodinae, Couinae, Crotophaginae, Cuculinae, Neomorphinae – subfamilies
- Cacomantis, Caliechthrus, Carpococcyx, Centropus, Cercococcyx, Ceuthmochares, Chalcites, Chrysococcyx, Clamator, Coccycua, Coccyzus, Coua, Crotophaga, Cuculus, Dasylophus, Dromococcyx, Eudynamys, Geococcyx, Guira, Heteroscenes, Hierococcyx, Microdynamis, Morococcyx, Neomorphus, Pachycoccyx, Phaenicophaeus, Piaya, Rhamphococcyx, Rhinortha, Scythrops, Surniculus, Taccocua, Tapera, Urodynamis, Zanclostomus – extant genera
References
- Cuculidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Cuculidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Cuculidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Cuculidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN