Translingual

Casuarius casuarius

Proper noun

Casuarius m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Casuariidae – the cassowaries.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Palaeognathae - parvclass; Casuariiformes - order; Casuariidae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Casuarius bennetti, Casuarius casuarius, Casuarius unappendiculatus - species

References

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