Bucerotidae
Translingual
Etymology
From Buceros + -idae, from Ancient Greek Βουκερώς (Boukerṓs, “hornbill”), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + κέρας (“horn”) via Latin -cerōtis, from -cerōs, from Ancient Greek -κερως (-kerōs).
Proper noun
Bucerotidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Bucerotiformes – hornbills.
Hypernyms
- (order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Bucerotiformes – order; Buceroti – suborder
Hyponyms
- (family): Bucorvinae, Bucerotinae, Lophocerotinae – subfamilies
References
- Bucerotidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Bucerotidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Bucerotidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Bucerotidae at Avian Taxonomy in Flux
- Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN