Alcedines
See also: alcedines
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Alcedines
- A taxonomic suborder within the order Coraciiformes – certain birds.
Hypernyms
- (suborder): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Coraciiformes – order
Hyponyms
- (suborder): Alcedinidae – sole extant family
References
- “Alcedines”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- Alcedines on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Alcedines on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Alcedines on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons