Psittacus

See also: psittacus

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin psittacus (“parrot”), from Ancient Greek ψιττακός (psittakós).

Proper noun

Psittacus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Psittacidae – the grey parrot.

Hypernyms

(family): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Deuterostomia - infrakingdom; Chordata - phylum; Vertebrata - subphylum; Gnathostomata - infraphylum; Reptilia - class; Aves - subclass; Neognathae - infraclass; Neoaves - superorder; Psittaciformes - order; Psittacoidea - superfamily; Psittacidae - family; Psittacinae - subfamily; Psittacini - tribe

References

Psittacus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Psittacus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Psittacus 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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