Rhinocryptidae

Translingual

Etymology

Rhinocrypta +‎ -idae

Proper noun

Rhinocryptidae

A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – the tapaculos.

Usage notes

Placement and, to a lesser extent, circumscription of the group are subject to change. See Rhinocryptidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia (Taxonomy).

Hypernyms

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

References

Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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