Falconidae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Falconidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Falconiformes – caracaras and falcons.
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; Falconiformes – order
Hyponyms
- (family): Caracarinae, Falconinae, Herpetotherinae – subfamilies
- Caracara, Daptrius, Falco, Herpetotheres, Ibycter, Micrastur, Microhierax, Milvago, Neohierax, Phalcoboenus, Polihierax, Spiziapteryx – genera
References
- Falconidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Falconidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Falconidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN