Polyboroides

Translingual

Etymology

Polyborus (“former genus name for a caracara”) +‎ -oides

Proper noun

Polyboroides m

A taxonomic genus within the family Accipitridae – certain harrier hawks.

Hypernyms

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

Hyponyms

(genus): Polyboroides typus (African harrier-hawk), Polyboroides radiatus (Madagascan harrier-hawk) - species

References

Polyboroides on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Polyboroides on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Polyboroides 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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