Translingual

Proper noun

Phaethornithinae

1. A taxonomic subfamily within the family Trochilidae.

Hypernyms

• (subfamily): Animalia - kingdom; Chordata - phylum; Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Apodiformes - order; Trochilidae - family

Hyponyms

• (subfamily): Anopetia, Eutoxeres, Glaucis, Phaethornis, Ramphodon, Threnetes - genera