Harpia

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See also: harpia, hárpia, harpía, and harpią

Translingual

Harpia harpyja

Etymology

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Proper noun

Harpia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – harpy eagle or harpy of Central America and northern South America.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Accipitriformes – order; Accipitridae – family; Harpiinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Harpia harpyja - sole accepted species

References

Harpia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Harpia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Harpia on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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