Eutoxeres

Translingual

Eutoxeres aquila (white-tipped sicklebull)

Etymology

eu- +‎ Ancient Greek τοξήρης (toxḗrēs, “furnished with a bow”)

Proper noun

Eutoxeres m

A taxonomic genus within the family Trochilidae – certain sicklebills.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): Eutoxeres aquila (white-tipped sicklebull) - type species; Eutoxeres condamini (buff-tailed sicklebill) - other species

References

Eutoxeres on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Eutoxeres on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Eutoxeres 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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