Phaps

Translingual

Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek φάψ (pháps, “wild pigeon”)

Proper noun

Phaps f

A taxonomic genus within the family Columbidae – bronzewing pigeons.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): Phaps chalcoptera, Phaps elegans, Phaps histrionica - species

Derived terms

References

Phaps on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Phaps on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Phaps 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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