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Tetraonidae
Tetraonidae
Translingual
Proper noun
Tetraonidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Galliformes – now usually treated as Tetraoninae in Phasianidae.
Hypernyms
- (family): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Galliformes - order; Phasianidae - family
Hyponyms
- (fmaily): For genera see Tetraoninae.