Epimachus
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Epimachus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Paradisaeidae – certain sicklebills.
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; Corvida – parvorder; Corvoidea – superfamily; Paradisaeidae – family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Epimachus albertisi, Epimachus bruijnii, Epimachus fastuosus (black sicklebill), Epimachus meyeri (brown sicklebill) - species
References
Epimachus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Paradisaeidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Epimachus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Paradisaeidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
