Rallus

See also: rallus

Translingual

Rallus aquaticus

Etymology

From Medieval Latin rallus (“rail”).

Proper noun

Rallus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Rallidae – typical rails.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Gruiformes - order; Rallidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Rallus aquaticus - type species

Derived terms

References

Rallus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Rallus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Rallus 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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