Translingual

Wikispecies

Proper noun

Fringillidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – the finches.

Hypernyms

• (family): Aves - class; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - parvorder; Passeroidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Carduelinae, Euphoniinae, Fringillinae - subfamilies

References

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