Casuarius
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Casuarius m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Casuariidae – the cassowaries.
Hypernyms
- (genus): 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; Palaeognathae - parvclass; Casuariiformes - order; Casuariidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Casuarius bennetti, Casuarius casuarius, Casuarius unappendiculatus - species
References
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
Further reading
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- Casuarius on Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
- Casuarius at the Catalogue of Life
- Casuariidae at the Tree of Life Web Project
- Casuarius at Encyclopedia of Life
- Casuarius at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Casuarius at Fossilworks
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