Certhia

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek κέρθιος (kérthios, “a small bird, perhaps the Eurasian treecreeper (Certhia familiaris)”)

Proper noun

Certhia f

A taxonomic genus within the family Certhiidae – the typical treecreepers.

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; Certhioidea - superfamily; Certhiidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Certhia familiaris - type species; for other species see Certhia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

Derived terms

Certhiola

References

Certhia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Certhia on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Certhia 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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