Dinornis
Translingual
Alternative forms
- Deinornis
Etymology
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Proper noun
†Dinornis m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Dinornithidae – flightless birds of New Zealand, the giant moas, extinct since about 1500.
Synonyms
- (genus): Moa, Movia, Palapteryx, Owenia, Tylopteryx
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Tetrapoda - superclass; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Palaeognathae - infraclass; Struthioniformes - order; Dinornithidae - family
Hyponyms
- (genus): Dinornis novaezelandiae, Dinornis robustus - species
References
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- Dinornis at Fossilworks
- Dinornis at National Center for Biotechnology Information
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