Siphonorhis

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Translingual

Siphonorhis americanus (possibly extinct)

Etymology

From siphono- +‎ Ancient Greek ῥίς (rhís, “nose”).

Proper noun

Siphonorhis m

A taxonomic genus within the family Caprimulgidae – Caribbean pauraques.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): For species see Siphonorhis on WikipediaWikipedia or Siphonorhis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

Siphonorhis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Siphonorhis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Siphonorhis 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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