Plataleinae

Translingual

Alternative forms

Plateinae

Etymology

Platalea +‎ -inae

Proper noun

Plataleinae

A taxonomic subfamily within the family Threskiornithidae – the spoonbills.

Hypernyms

(subfamily): 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; Neognathae - parvclass; Ciconiiformes - order; Threskiornithidae - family

Hyponyms

(subfamily): Platalea - the only genus

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