Trochiliformes

Translingual

Etymology

Trochilus +‎ -iformes

Proper noun

Trochiliformes

(archaic) A taxonomic order within the subclass Aves – the hummingbirds, now included in Apodiformes.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Saurornithes - informal group; Ornithothoraces, Ornithurae - clades; Carinatae - subclass; Neornithes - infraclass; Neognathae - parvclass

Hyponyms

(order): Trochilidae (the only family)

Translations

Hummingbirds

Russian: колибриобра́зные (kolibriobráznyje)

Further reading

Hummingbird on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Trochiliformes on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Category:Trochilidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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