Struthio

See also: struthio

Translingual

Struthio camelus (common ostrich)

Etymology

From Latin strūthiō (“ostrich”).

Proper noun

Struthio m

A taxonomic genus within the family Struthionidae – ostriches.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Paleognathae - infraclass; Struthioniformes - order; Struthionidae - family

Hyponyms

(genus): Struthio camelus (common ostrich), Struthio molybdophanes (Somali ostrich) - extant species

References

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

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