Actinodura

Translingual

Actinodura egertoni

Etymology

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Proper noun

Actinodura f

A taxonomic genus within the family Leiothrichidae – barwings, of southern Asia.

Usage notes

Some taxonomists place the genus in family Timaliidae, a superset of Leiothrichidae.

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; Passerida - infraorder; Sylvioidea - superfamily; Leiothrichidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Actinodura egertoni (rusty-fronted barwing) - type species

References

Actinodura on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Actinodura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Actinodura 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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