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Callacanthis
Callacanthis
Translingual
Proper noun
Callacanthis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fringillidae – the spectacled finch of warm-temperate Asia.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - parvorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Fringillidae - family; Carduelinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Callacanthis burtoni - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276