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Lorius
Lorius
Translingual
Proper noun
Lorius m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Psittaculidae – certain lories.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Psittaciformes - order; Psittacoidea - superfamily; Psittaculidae - family; Loriinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lorius albidinucha, Lorius domicella, Lorius hypoinochrous, Lorius lory - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276