Translingual

Proper noun

Zosteropidae

1. A taxonomic family within the order Passeriformes – the white-eyes.

Hypernyms

• (family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Aves - class; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Passerida - parvorder; Sylvioidea - superfamily

Hyponyms

• (family): Zosterops - type genus; Apalopteron, Chlorocharis, Cleptornis, Dasycrotapha, Heleia, Hypocryptadius, Lophozosterops, Madanga, Megazosterops, Oculocincta, Rukia, Sterrhoptilus, Speirops, Tephrozosterops, Woodfordia, Zosterornis, Yuhina - other genera

References

• Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276