Nyctidromus
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Nyctidromus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Caprimulgidae.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Caprimulgiformes – order; Caprimulgidae – family; Caprimulginae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Nyctidromus albicollis (pauraque), Nyctidromus anthonyi (Anthony's nightjar)
Descendants
- → Tamil: நிக்டிட்டிரோமசு (nikṭiṭṭirōmacu)
References
- Nyctidromus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Nyctidromus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Nyctidromus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN