Corvus

See also: corvus

Translingual

Corvus brachyrhynchos

Latin corvus (“raven”)

Corvus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Corvidae – the true crows: ravens, crows, jackdaws and the rook.

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Passeriformes - order; Passeri - suborder; Corvida - parvorder; Corvoidea - superfamily; Corvidae - family

(genus): Corvus corax - type species. See Corvus on WikispeciesWikispecies for other species.

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Call of American crow

Corvus constellation map

Borrowed from Latin corvus (“raven, crow”)

Corvus

(astronomy) A constellation of the southern sky south of the constellation Virgo, said to resemble a crow.

constellation of the southern sky

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