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Harpia
Harpia
Translingual
Proper noun
Harpia f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – the harpy eagle or harpy of Central America and northern South America.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Aves - class; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass; Accipitriformes - order; Accipitridae - family; Harpiinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- (genus): Harpia harpyja - sole accepted species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, ISBN 978-0691128276