Crocias
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See also: crocias
Translingual
Etymology
Ancient Greek κροκίας (krokías, “a saffron-colored stone”)
Proper noun
Crocias m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Leiothrichidae – now Laniellus, called crociases.
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; Sylvioidea - superfamily; Leiothrichidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Crocias albonotatus (syn. of Laniellus albonotatus, spotted crocias), Crocias langbianis (syn. of Laniellus langbianis, grey-crowned crocias) - species
References
Crocias on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Crocias on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Laniellus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Laniellus at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Laniellus at Avibase
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
