Psittacus
See also: psittacus
Translingual
Etymology
From Latin psittacus (“parrot”), from Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós).
Proper noun
Psittacus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Psittacidae – the grey parrot.
Hypernyms
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Psittaciformes – order; Psittacoidea – superfamily; Psittacidae – family; Psittacinae - subfamily; Psittacini - tribe
Hyponyms
- (genus): Psittacus erithacus, Psittacus timneh – species
References
- Psittacus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Psittacus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Psittacus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN