Neognathae
Translingual
Etymology
From neo- + Ancient Greek γνάθος (gnáthos, “jaw”).
Proper noun
Neognathae
- A taxonomic infraclass within the class Reptilia – almost all living, flying birds.[1]
Hypernyms
- (infraclass): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass[1]
Hyponyms
- (infraclass): Galloanseri, Neoaves – superorders[1]
- Accipitriformes, Aegotheliformes, Anseriformes, Apodiformes, Bucerotiformes, Caprimulgiformes, Cariamiformes, Charadriiformes, Ciconiiformes, Coliiformes, Columbiformes, Coraciiformes, Cuculiformes, Eurypygiformes, Falconiformes, Galliformes, Gaviiformes, Gruiformes, Leptosomiformes, Mesitornithiformes, Musophagiformes, Nyctibiiformes, Opisthocomiformes, Otidiformes, Passeriformes, Pelecaniformes, Phaethontiformes, Phoenicopteriformes, Piciformes, Podargiformes, Podicipediformes, Procellariiformes, Psittaciformes, Pterocliformes, Sphenisciformes, Steatornithiformes, Strigiformes, Suliformes, Trogoniformes – orders
Coordinate terms
- (infraclass): Paleognathae[1]
References
- Neognathae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Neognathae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Neognathae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons