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Odontophorus
Odontophorus
Translingual
Proper noun
Odontophorus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Odontophoridae – the wood quails.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Aizoaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus of quails): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Galliformes - order; Odontophoridae - family
- (genus in Aizoaceae): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots - clades; Caryophyllales - order; Aizoaceae - family
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276