Botaurinae

Translingual

Etymology

Botaurus +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Botaurinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Ardeidae – most bitterns.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Botaurus, Dupetor, Ixobrychus, Zebrilus - genera

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