Podoces
Translingual
Etymology
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Proper noun
Podoces m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Corvidae – ground jays or desert choughs, found from Iran to Mongolia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Corvida – parvorder; Corvoidea – superfamily; Corvidae – family; Corvinae – subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Podoces panderi (Turkestan ground jay) – type species; Podoces biddulphi (Xinjiang ground jay), Podoces hendersoni (Mongolian ground jay), Podoces pleskei (Iranian ground jay) – selected other species
References
- “Podoces”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
- Podoces on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Podoces on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Podoces on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F.; Wright, M. (2006), Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN