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Dupetor
Dupetor
Translingual
Proper noun
Dupetor m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Ardeidae – sole species Dupetor flavicollis (black bittern), now classified as Ixobrychus flavicollis.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clade; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Ciconiiformes - order; Ardeidae - family; Botaurinae - subfamily
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276