Translingual

Aegolius funereus

Proper noun

Aegolius m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Strigidae – certain small owls.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Strigiformes - order; Strigidae - family; Surniinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

• (genus): Aegolius funereus - type species; for other species see Aegolius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276