Ciconia
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See also: ciconia
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Ciconia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ciconiidae – storks.
Hypernyms
- (genus): 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; Ciconiiformes - order; Ciconii - suborder; Ciconiida - parvorder; Ciconioidea - superfamily; Ciconiidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Ciconia abdimii, Ciconia episcopus, Ciconia stormi, Ciconia maguari, Ciconia boyciana, Ciconia ciconia, Ciconia nigra - species
References
Ciconia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Ciconia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Ciconia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
