Charadrius

See also: charadrius

Translingual

Charadrius pecuarius

Etymology

Latin charadrius (“plover”), from Ancient Greek χαραδριός (kharadriós).

Proper noun

Charadrius m

A taxonomic genus within the family Charadriidae – many plovers.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Charadriiformes - order; Charadrii - suborder; Charadriidae - family; Charadriinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

(genus): Charadrius alticola, Charadrius asiaticus, Charadrius bicinctus, Charadrius collaris, Charadrius falklandicus, Charadrius forbesi, Charadrius javanicus, Charadrius leschenaultii, Charadrius marginatus, Charadrius modestus, Charadrius mongolus, Charadrius nivosus, Charadrius obscurus, Charadrius pallidus, Charadrius peronii, Charadrius placidus, Charadrius ruficapillus, Charadrius thoracicus, Charadrius tricollaris, Charadrius veredus - species

References

Charadrius on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Charadrius on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Charadrius on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN

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