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Aix
Aix
Translingual
Aix galericulata male (left) and Aix sponsa male (right)
Proper noun
Aix f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Anatidae – including two species of dabbling ducks.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Anseriformes - order; Anatidae - family; Anatinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Aix galericulata, Aix sponsa - species
Translations
See also
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Aix (genus) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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Aix on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276