Charadrius
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Charadrius pecuarius
See also: charadrius
Translingual
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Etymology
Latin charadrius (“plover”), from Ancient Greek χαραδριός (kharadriós).
Proper noun
Charadrius m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Charadriidae – many plovers.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Charadrii - suborder; Charadriidae - family; Charadriinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Charadrius alticola, Charadrius asiaticus, Charadrius bicinctus, Charadrius collaris, Charadrius falklandicus, Charadrius forbesi, Charadrius javanicus, Charadrius leschenaultii, Charadrius marginatus, Charadrius modestus, Charadrius mongolus, Charadrius nivosus, Charadrius obscurus, Charadrius pallidus, Charadrius peronii, Charadrius placidus, Charadrius ruficapillus, Charadrius thoracicus, Charadrius tricollaris, Charadrius veredus - species
References
Charadrius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Charadrius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Charadrius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
