Harpactes
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Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Harpactes m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Trogonidae – trogons found from south Asia to China.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Trogoniformes - order; Trogonidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Harpactes ardens, Harpactes diardii, Harpactes duvaucelii, Harpactes erythrocephalus, Harpactes fasciatus, Harpactes kasumba, Harpactes mackloti (now Apalharpactes mackloti), Harpactes oreskios, Harpactes orrhophaeus, Harpactes reinwardtii (now Apalharpactes reinwardtii), Harpactes wardi, Harpactes whiteheadi - species
Coordinate terms
- Apalharpactes - sister genus
References
Harpactes on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Harpactes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Harpactes on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Harpactes available from http://www.irmng.org at VLIZ.03 Rees, T. (compiler) (2017). The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
