Translingual

Proper noun

Chlidonias m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Laridae – the marsh terns.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Charadriiformes - order; Lari - suborder; Laridae - family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Chlidonias albostriatus, Chlidonias hybrida, Chlidonias leucopterus, Chlidonias niger - species

References

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