Coccothraustes
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See also: coccothraustes
Translingual
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek κοκκοθραύστης (kokkothraústēs, “grosbeak”), from κόκκος (kókkos, “nut, seed, etc”) + θραύστης (thraústēs, “one who breaks”).
Proper noun
Coccothraustes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fringillidae – the grosbeaks and related birds.
Synonyms
- (genus): Loxia - genus; (Loxia coccothraustes) - species
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Passerida – infraorder; Passeroidea – superfamily; Fringillidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Coccothraustes coccothraustes - type species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
Coccothraustes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Coccothraustes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Coccothraustes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Coccothraustes at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Coccothraustes at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Coccothraustes at World Register of Marine Species
- Coccothraustes at AnimalBase
