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Musophaga
Musophaga
Translingual
Proper noun
Musophaga f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Musophagidae – certain turacos.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Musophagiformes - order; Musophagidae - family; Musophaginae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Musophaga rossae, Musophaga violacea - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276