Definify.com
Definition 2024
Passerina
Passerina
Translingual
Proper noun
Passerina f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Fringillidae.
- A taxonomic genus within the family Thymelaeaceae.
Hypernyms
- (genus in Fringillidae): Aves - class; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - parvorder; Passeroidea - superfamily; Fringillidae - family
- (genus in Thymelaeaceae): Plantae - kingdom; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, rosids, eurosids II - clades; Malvales - order; Thymelaeaceae - family
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276